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English: An affine connection on the sphere rolls the affine tangent plane from one point to another. As it does so, the point of contact traces out a curve in the plane: the development.
Date 2 June 2007 (original upload date)
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Author Silly rabbit at English Wikipedia
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  • 2007-06-02 00:29 Silly rabbit 519×535×0 (5202 bytes) Please make this image better, inkscape hackers!

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current14:25, 22 June 2019Thumbnail for version as of 14:25, 22 June 2019438 × 446 (3 KB)Pbrksfix plane perspectives; change red and pink/purple path to better represent idea
13:49, 21 June 2019Thumbnail for version as of 13:49, 21 June 2019438 × 446 (3 KB)Pbrksadjustments made per request at COM:GL
09:33, 24 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 09:33, 24 August 2007519 × 535 (5 KB)AcepectifCreated by User:Silly rabbit of English Wikipedia. He/she uploaded it under GFDL. See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Parallel_transport_sphere.svg.

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