Math Mind Map: The Main Branches of Mathematics
See how the major areas of math fit together, from numbers to proofs. Then create your own map from your notes, slides or textbook chapter.
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- What you get
- Interactive mind maps of the main ideas and how they connect. Free: overview maps (detailed maps on your first 3 creations). Plus: detailed maps with supporting concepts.
- Exports
- Your first PDF or PNG export is free; Plus exports anytime.
- Price
- Free plan: 5 creations a week, up to 3 a day. Plus: $9.99/month or $99.90/year (USD; local prices at checkout).
- Sign-up
- A free account is required before you create anything (Google or email). No credit card.
- What you can upload
- PDF, Word (.docx), PowerPoint (.pptx), plain text or Markdown, and images (PNG, JPG, WebP, GIF), or type a topic. One file per creation on the free plan; several at once on Plus.
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Build a Math Map From Your Own Notes
Start with the material you already study, and let AI organize it into branches you can explore.
Map from your course files
Upload a PDF, Word file, PowerPoint or image of your math notes and get a branched map.
Expand any math topic
Select a node such as derivatives or probability and expand it with AI to add subtopics.
Turn the map into practice
Generate a quiz from your map to test recall, or make flashcards from the same notes.
How to Make a Math Mind Map
Three steps take you from scattered math notes to a clear visual map you can study.
- 1
Add your math material
Upload your notes or textbook pages, or type a topic such as algebra or geometry.
- 2
AI builds the map
The generator groups concepts into main branches with subtopics and key terms.
- 3
Study, expand and quiz
Expand weak branches, edit labels, then export the map or turn it into a quiz.
Understanding the Structure of Math Mind Maps
A mind map of math places mathematics at the center and divides it into its main branches. Arithmetic deals with numbers and operations. Algebra studies symbols, equations and functions. Geometry covers shapes, space and measurement. Statistics and probability handle data, chance and inference. Each branch then splits into smaller skills, such as fractions or quadratic equations.
- Arithmetic: operations, fractions, decimals and percentages
- Algebra: variables, equations, functions and polynomials
- Geometry: shapes, angles, area, volume and proofs
- Statistics: data collection, averages and probability
- Calculus: limits, derivatives and integrals
Use a math map to review how topics connect before an exam, or to plan a study schedule. To build a map that matches your own course, generate one with CogniGuide from your notes.
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Math Mind Map Questions
Answers about how math topics connect and how to map them yourself.
What are the main branches of mathematics?
Most school math is grouped into arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, statistics and probability, and calculus. Higher study adds areas such as number theory and linear algebra.
Why map math topics visually?
Math builds on earlier skills, so seeing how topics connect helps you find gaps. A map shows, for example, that solving equations depends on understanding operations.
Which files can I use to make a math map?
You can upload PDF, Word, PowerPoint, text, Markdown or image files, or simply type a math topic to start.
Is it free to create a math mind map?
Yes, the free plan allows 5 creations a week with no payment needed. Paid plans raise the limits. You can also turn your map into a quiz.