Higher order linear connections from first order ones
Mikulski, Włodzimierz M.
Archivum Mathematicum, Tome 043 (2007), p. 285-288 / Harvested from Czech Digital Mathematics Library
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We describe how find all $\mathcal Mf_m$-natural operators $D$ transforming torsion free classical linear connections $\nabla $ on $m$-manifolds $M$ into $r$-th order linear connections $D(\nabla )$ on $M$.

Publié le : 2007-01-01
Classification:  53Cxx,  58A20,  58Axx 
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Mikulski, Włodzimierz M. Higher order linear connections from first order ones. Archivum Mathematicum, Tome 043 (2007) pp. 285-288. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/108072/

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