• Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    They only exist in mathematics.

    The curved light path is because a mathematical transform is done between two different frames of reference.

    It’s no different than taking a mathematically straight line and performing a transform function to map it to a curved coordinate system. Because you allow transformation functions, there would also be no straight lines in math.