Tangent Bundle Section

A vector field is a section of its tangent bundle, meaning that to every point in a manifold , a vector is associated, where is the tangent space.

See also

Tangent Bundle, Tangent Space

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Tangent Bundle Section." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/TangentBundleSection.html

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