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What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics based on the text?
What are the major subdisciplines of modern mathematics based on the text?
- Algebra, calculus, topology, and logic
- Geometry, statistics, number theory, and logic
- Arithmetic, calculus, statistics, and trigonometry
- Number theory, algebra, geometry, and analysis (correct)
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity according to the text?
What is the primary method used in mathematical activity according to the text?
- Collection of empirical data and statistical analysis
- Observation of natural phenomena and drawing conclusions
- Discovery of properties of abstract objects and use of pure reason to prove them (correct)
- Application of computational algorithms to solve problems
What does a proof in mathematics consist of according to the text?
What does a proof in mathematics consist of according to the text?
- A series of experimental trials and observations
- A demonstration of practical applications of mathematical concepts
- A comparison of different mathematical theories
- A succession of applications of deductive rules to already established results (correct)
What are the objects in modern mathematics composed of according to the text?
What are the objects in modern mathematics composed of according to the text?
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What is the general consensus among mathematicians about a common definition for their academic discipline based on the text?
What is the general consensus among mathematicians about a common definition for their academic discipline based on the text?
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