Nityananda, Rajaram ; Samuel, Joseph (1992) Fermat's principle in general relativity Physical Review D, 45 (10). pp. 3862-3864. ISSN 0556-2821
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Abstract
Kovner has observed that Fermat's principle can be used to describe the motion of light rays in arbitrary gravitational fields, not just stationary ones. We give a simple demonstration of this fact.
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