Short Note (Academic Core)
Gravitational Lensing as High-Prescription Syntactical Glasses
Abstract
Gravitational lensing is commonly treated as a physical property of spacetime curvature.
This note proposes an alternative interpretation: gravitational lensing as a syntactical side effect produced by excessively strong corrective frameworks.
What appears as curvature may instead be a projection artifact of high-prescription syntactical glasses applied to a non-ideal, non-perfectly spherical universe.
Core Thesis
Gravitational lensing is not a property of spacetime itself,
but a side effect of wearing syntactical glasses with excessively strong correction.
Conceptual Framing
Gravitational lens as syntactical high-prescription glasses with very thick lenses.
Gravitational lensing is not a property of spacetime itself,
but a side effect of wearing syntactical glasses with excessively strong correction.
Gravitational lensing may be nothing more than π-syntactical high-prescription glasses with excessively thick lenses.
Minimal Elaboration
The assumption of perfect spheres, ideal curvature, and continuous symmetry—implicitly encoded in π-based formulations—introduces a corrective framework stronger than the phenomena it seeks to describe.
In a universe where no object is a perfect sphere and no process is perfectly closed, gravitational lensing may emerge not from spacetime itself, but from the syntactical over-correction imposed by idealized geometrical optics.
SAW-AR｜Appendix X｜Light Bending as Lag Projection｜遅延投影としての光の屈曲
SAW-AR｜Gravitational Lensing as a Syntactic Effect (Light Bending as Lag Projection)｜GR to SO lag
SAW-AR（ミニ技術ノート）｜Gravitational Lensing Revisited: What Is Bent Is Not Light, but Lag— Gravitational Lensing as a Lag-Projection Effect: An Interpretive Note
重力レンズとは、時空の性質ではなく、過剰に度の強い構文メガネをかけたことによる副作用である。
What we call gravitational lensing may be an artifact of π-syntactical high-prescription glasses.
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