Ошибка компилятора: «ожидается класс, интерфейс или перечисление»

Я часами устранял неисправности этой программы, пробовал несколько конфигураций, и мне не повезло. Он был написан на Java и содержит 33 ошибки (снижено с 50 до)

Исходный код:

/*This program is named derivativeQuiz.java, stored on a network drive I have permission to edit
The actual code starts below this line (with the first import statement) */
import java.util.Random;
import java.Math.*;
import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
public static void derivativeQuiz(String args[])
{
    // a bunch of code
}

Журнал ошибок (скомпилирован в JCreator):

--------------------Configuration: <Default>--------------------
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:4: class, interface, or enum expected
public static void derivativeQuiz(String args[])
              ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:9: class, interface, or enum expected
    int maxCoef = 15;
    ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:10: class, interface, or enum expected
    int question = Integer.parseInt(JOptionPane.showInputDialog(null, "Please enter the number of questions you wish to test on: "));
    ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:11: class, interface, or enum expected
    int numExp = Integer.parseInt(JOptionPane.showInputDialog(null, "Please enter the maximum exponent allowed (up to 5 supported):" ));
    ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:12: class, interface, or enum expected
    Random random = new Random();
    ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:13: class, interface, or enum expected
    int coeff;
    ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:14: class, interface, or enum expected
    String equation = "";
    ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:15: class, interface, or enum expected
    String deriv = "";
    ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:16: class, interface, or enum expected
    for(int z = 0; z <= question; z++)
    ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:16: class, interface, or enum expected
    for(int z = 0; z <= question; z++)
                   ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:16: class, interface, or enum expected
    for(int z = 0; z <= question; z++)
                                  ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:19: class, interface, or enum expected
        deriv = "";
        ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:20: class, interface, or enum expected
        if(numExp >= 5)
        ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:23: class, interface, or enum expected
            equation = coeff + "X^5 + ";
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:24: class, interface, or enum expected
            deriv = coeff*5 + "X^4 + ";
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:25: class, interface, or enum expected
        }
        ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:29: class, interface, or enum expected
            equation = equation + coeff + "X^4 + ";
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:30: class, interface, or enum expected
            deriv = deriv + coeff*4 + "X^3 + ";
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:31: class, interface, or enum expected
        }
        ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:35: class, interface, or enum expected
            equation = equation + coeff + "X^3 + ";
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:36: class, interface, or enum expected
            deriv = deriv + coeff*3 + "X^2 + ";
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:37: class, interface, or enum expected
        }
        ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:41: class, interface, or enum expected
            equation = equation + coeff + "X^2 + ";
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:42: class, interface, or enum expected
            deriv = deriv + coeff*2 + "X + ";
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:43: class, interface, or enum expected
        }
        ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:47: class, interface, or enum expected
            equation = equation + coeff + "X + ";
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:48: class, interface, or enum expected
            deriv = deriv + coeff;
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:49: class, interface, or enum expected
        }
        ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:53: class, interface, or enum expected
            equation = equation + coeff;
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:54: class, interface, or enum expected

            if(deriv == "")
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:57: class, interface, or enum expected
            }
            ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:114: class, interface, or enum expected
    JOptionPane.showMessageDialog(null, "Question " + z + "\\" + question + "\nDerivative: " + deriv);
    ^
H:\Derivative quiz\derivativeQuiz.java:115: class, interface, or enum expected
    }
    ^
33 errors

Process completed.

Я чувствую, что это основная ошибка, и все же я не могу ее найти. Если это имеет значение, я использую JCreator для компиляции, и все установлено правильно.

ОБНОВИТЬ: Я исправил ошибки (объявление класса и неправильные операторы импорта (кто-то вернулся и удалил несколько точек с запятой))

Рабочий код:

import java.util.Random;
import javax.swing.JOptionPane;
import java.lang.String;
public class derivativeQuiz_source{
public static void main(String args[])
{
    //a bunch more code
}
}

Спасибо за помощь

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