Parallel Transport - Approximation: Schild's Ladder

Approximation: Schild's Ladder

Parallel transport can be discretely approximated by Schild's ladder, which takes finite steps along a curve, and approximates Levi-Civita parallelogramoids by approximate parallelograms.

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