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Mathematics

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Search Research Methods

SAGE Research Methods contains research methods, cases, datasets, and videos. All of these interfaces can be individually searched:

Research Methods in Mathematics

Mathematical research can focus either on pure mathematics or applied mathematics, and often follows the scientific method. Other methods include abstraction, conjecturing, data-gathering, and proving. Researchers in mathematics work with theorems, axioms and definitions in their mathematical proofs which are an important part of the mathematical research methodology.