We determine all natural operators D transforming general connections Γ on fibred manifolds Y → M and torsion free classical linear connections ∇ on M into general connections D(Γ,∇) on the second order jet prolongation J2Y → M of Y → M.
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Mariusz Plaszczyk. The constructions of general connections on second jet prolongation. Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska, sectio A – Mathematica, Tome 68 (2014) . http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.ojs-doi-10_17951_a_2014_68_1_67/
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