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Prolongations of linear connections to the frame bundle
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 17 April 2009
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In this paper we construct the prolongation of a linear connection Γ on a manifold Μ to the bundle space 
of its frame bundle, and show that such prolongated connection coincides with the so-called complete lift of Γ to .
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- Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 28 , Issue 3 , December 1983 , pp. 367 - 381
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- Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1983
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