How the curvature generates the holonomy of a connection in an arbitrary fibre bundle (Q867485)

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    How the curvature generates the holonomy of a connection in an arbitrary fibre bundle
    scientific article; zbMATH DE number 5127418

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      How the curvature generates the holonomy of a connection in an arbitrary fibre bundle (English)
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      15 February 2007
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      For an arbitrary fibre bundle with a connection, it is shown how the parallel displacement along a null-homotopic loop can be obtained from the curvature by integration. The Ambrose-Singer theorem is a corollary of this general setting.
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      connection on a arbitrary fibre bundle
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      curvature, holonomy
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      Ambrose-Singer theorem
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