Meanings
nounaffine connection (plural affine connections)
plural affine connections
- differential geometryA connection defined on the tangent bundle of a manifold.
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affine connection. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/affine%20connection
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