Parallel transport and functors
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Publication:847594
zbMath1189.53026arXiv0705.0452MaRDI QIDQ847594
Publication date: 18 February 2010
Published in: Journal of Homotopy and Related Structures (Search for Journal in Brave)
Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0705.0452
descent data; functors and local trivialization; groupoid bundle with connection; higher dimensional parallel transport; transpaort functor
53C05: Connections (general theory)
55R10: Fiber bundles in algebraic topology
18B40: Groupoids, semigroupoids, semigroups, groups (viewed as categories)
53C08: Differential geometric aspects of gerbes and differential characters
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