fossilesque@mander.xyzM to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 month agoWhere does the music go?mander.xyzexternal-linkmessage-square112fedilinkarrow-up11.18Karrow-down115
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minus-squareClent@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·1 month agoYou area conflating auditory waves with radio waves. These are very much not the same thing. Sound waves require a medium while radio waves do not. Radio waves travel vast distances through space while sound doesn’t travel at all.
minus-squareNougat@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down8·1 month agoSpace is a medium, as exemplified by the fact that light curves around massive objects, because the space is curved.
You area conflating auditory waves with radio waves.
These are very much not the same thing. Sound waves require a medium while radio waves do not.
Radio waves travel vast distances through space while sound doesn’t travel at all.
Space is a medium, as exemplified by the fact that light curves around massive objects, because the space is curved.