Parallel transport around a closed loop can change a vector. This effect is used to quantify the curvature of space, via the Riemann curvature tensor.
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Parallel transport around a closed loop can change a vector. This effect is used to quantify the curvature of space, via the Riemann curvature tensor.
Greg Egan
Optimal Transport between armadillo and sphere computed in #geogram. More details in our Computer and Graphics J. article/survey.https://t.co/bPif6SggbE Full sourcecode in https://t.co/Rg86KMk4Uy pic.twitter.com/3Pd3a4wYPY
— Bruno Levy (@BrunoLevy01)
February 4, 2018