# affine connection

> construct allowing differentiation of tangent vector fields of manifolds

**Wikidata**: [Q1371213](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1371213)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Affine_connection)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/affine-connection


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
2. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)