MSC2020's 26 through 47 blocks: the rigorous study of limits, continuity and the functions built from them, extended from the real line to the complex plane, to infinite-dimensional spaces of functions, and to the operators that act on them. Belongs here: analysis, complex analysis, functional analysis, harmonic analysis, measure theory, operator theory and approximation theory. Does not belong here: differential equations or dynamical systems, each its own category despite using analysis's tools.
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1. Wikipedia: Mathematical Analysis
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Mathematical analysis formally developed in the 17th century during the Scientific Revolution.
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