"parallel transport" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: parallel transports [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} parallel transport (countable and uncountable, plural parallel transports)
  1. (geometry) A way of transporting geometrical data along smooth curves in a manifold. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Geometry
    Sense id: en-parallel_transport-en-noun-i14N9cRv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geometry, mathematics, sciences

Inflected forms

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