General Relativity Lecture 6

(October 29, 2012) Leonard Susskind presents the physics of black holes including the event horizon, the photon sphere, and the singularity.

This series is the fourth installment of a six-quarter series that explore the foundations of modern physics. In this quarter, Professor Susskind focuses on Einstein's General Theory of Relativity and in this lecture Leonard Susskind moves the course into discussions of gravity and basic gravitational fields.
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