ArticleOriginal scientific text
Title
The constructions of general connections on second jet prolongation
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Abstract
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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Main language of publication
English
Published
2014
Published online
2015-05-23
Exact and natural sciences