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Keywords:
Dirac structure; almost Dirac structure; tangent functor of higher order; natural transformations
Dirac structure; almost Dirac structure; tangent functor of higher order; natural transformations
Summary:
Let $L$ be an almost Dirac structure on a manifold $M$. In [2] Theodore James Courant defines the tangent lifting of $L$ on $TM$ and proves that:
If $L$ is integrable then the tangent lift is also integrable.
In this paper, we generalize this lifting to tangent bundle of higher order.
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