Cartan, Schouten and the search for connection

DOI10.1016/J.HM.2017.09.001zbMath1397.01020OpenAlexW2758767909WikidataQ125942379 ScholiaQ125942379MaRDI QIDQ1708443

Paolo Mastrolia, Alberto Cogliati

Publication date: 23 March 2018

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2434/530514

zbMATH Keywords

Riemannian geometryLie groupsabsolute parallelismconnection theoryepistolary mathematics

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

History of mathematics in the 20th century (01A60) History of differential geometry (53-03) Local Riemannian geometry (53B20) Linear and affine connections (53B05)

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