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Author: Chris J Isham. However, another equally important aim of the course is to introduce the student to the art of genuine “mathematical” thinking. Quite apart from the general educational value of such an exposure to abstract thinking, it is also the case that much modern theoretical physics draws on sophisticated ideas from pure mathematics and therefore it is most important that a perspective graduate student can approach these subjects without experiencing a total culture shock!
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