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Three last Susskind’s lectures on general relativity

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… that is, lectures 10, 11 and 12: gravity in 4+1 dimensions, dynamics of scalars in curved spacetimes (and behavior of gravitational potential – which is scalar), a bit of topology (Euler characteristics), Lagrangian of a relativistic massive point particle, geodesics in curved spacetime and, finally, Schwarzschild solution.

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