trustmebro.to/r/…
✓ checked
updated 15 Sep 2026
trust me, bro:
here is the receipt.
the claim

Light-like curves in general relativity are not necessarily geodesics

the verdict
SUPPORTED
the evidence backs this
Recorded sources
2 sources for · 0 against

Counts group repeated records of the same source within each side. They do not measure evidence strength or source independence.

Is it true that light-like curves in general relativity are not necessarily geodesics?

Yes. Retrieved physics references and counterexamples demonstrate that light-like curves in general relativity and Minkowski spaces of three or more dimensions are not necessarily geodesics.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 2 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

Evidence for · 2
In general relativity, are light-like curves light-like geodesics?
2013
legacy_relevant=true
Get citation
In general relativity, are light-like curves light-like geodesics?. (2013). physics.stackexchange.com. https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/76170/in-general-relativity-are-light-like-curves-light-like-geodesics

See more details
More for · 1
Ray Optics, Fermat’s Principle, and Applications to General Relativity
2003
legacy_relevant=true
Get citation
Perlick, V. (2003). Ray Optics, Fermat’s Principle, and Applications to General Relativity. play.google.com. https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=0NDzCAAAQBAJ&source=gbs_api

Related receipts
Receipt History
first checked06 Aug 2026
judged → SUPPORTED · 9506 Aug 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict11 Aug 2026
held for human review11 Aug 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict21 Aug 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict24 Aug 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict26 Aug 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict27 Aug 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict30 Aug 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict01 Sep 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict06 Sep 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict07 Sep 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict11 Sep 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict12 Sep 2026
recheck_disputes_verdict13 Sep 2026
revalidated15 Sep 2026
Anyone with this link can read the claim and its public receipt, including any personal information in that text. Open permanent receipt.
Check your own claim
Challenge the receipt
Requests are recorded for review. This does not start an automatic check or guarantee a response time.

See how this receipt has changed (version 2)

Citation formatting by citeproc-js (Frank Bennett) and the Citation Style Language project. Source and licenses.

This receipt is an automated verdict against our published method · not an opinion about any author or publication.
Terms · Privacy · How verdicts work