Radially symmetric connections over round spheres

2017/05/22 by Kristopher Tapp, Tapp, Kristopher
Mathematics · #Algebraic Geometry and Number Theory #Astronomy #Differential Geometry (math.DG) #FOS: Mathematics #Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows #Geometry and complex manifolds #Law #Metric Geometry (math.MG) #Physics #Political science #Politics #SPHERES #Separate spheres #math.DG #math.MG

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1705.07969

arxiv created 2017/05/22 · openalex publication_date 2017/05/22 · arxiv updated 2017/05/24 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/05

Abstract

We classify the radially symmetric connections in vector bundles over round spheres by proving that they are all parallel.

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