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The study of mathematics as a "demonstrative discipline" begins in the 16th century BC
True
False
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Who is the father of arithmetic?
Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher
Blaise Pascal
John von Neumann
Astronomer Brahmagupta
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The science that deals with the logic of shape, quantity and arrangement
Trigonometry
Statistics
Mathematics
Algebra
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A branch of mathematics that deals with the study of numbers using various operations on them
Artihmetic
Game Theory
Optimization
Analysis
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The earliest mathematical texts available are from Mesopotamia and Egypt – Plimpton 322
True
False
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A branch of applied mathematics that involves the collection, description, analysis, and inference of conclusions
Calculus
Number Theory
Statistics
Probability
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Who is the father of calculus?
Blaise Pascal
Hipparchus
Isaac Newton
Georg Cantor
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A branch of mathematics, sometimes referred to as “rubber sheet geometry"
Topology
Statistics
Set Theory
Probability
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A branch of pure mathematics devoted to the study of the natural numbers and the integers
Numerical Analysis
Optimization
Number Theory
Game Theory
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A branch of mathematics concerned with specific functions of angles and their application to calculations
Statistics
Geometry
Trigonometry
Calculus
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Who is the father of mathematics?
Aristotle
Isaac Newton
Archimedes
Blaise Pascal
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Who is the father of number theory?
Pierre de Fermat
Karl Theodor Wilhelm Weierstrass
John von Neumann
Gian-CarloRota
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A branch of mathematics dealing with symbols and the rules for manipulating those symbols
Algebra
Mathematics
Statistics
Trigonometry
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Who is the father of combinatorics?
Hipparchus
Georg Cantor
Isaac Newton
Gian-Carlo Rota
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A branch of mathematics dealing with limits and related theories
Arithmetic
Algebra
Analysis
Combinatoric
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A branch of mathematics that studies the sizes, shapes, positions angles and dimensions of things
Trigonometry
Calculus
Geometry
Statistics
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A branch of mathematics concerning numerical descriptions of how likely an event is to occur
Statistics
Topology
Set Theory
Probability
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A branch of mathematics used primarily in economics, political science, and psychology
Numerical Analysis
Number Theory
Game Theory
Mathematical Analysis
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Who is the father of optimization?
George Dantzig
Astronomer Brahmagupta
Georg Cantor
Al-Khwarizmi
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Who is the father of Trigonometry?
Gerorge Dantzig
Georg Cantor
Hipparchus
Euclid
