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(Higher) flat connections and Grothendieck construction
For any (nice) topological space there is an equivalence between covering spaces and local systems $\pi_1X \to \operatorname{Set}$. We can think of it as a Grothendieck construction. If we take ...
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What is the definition of homotopy flat connections?
What is a definition of a homotopy flat connection - in the context of differential forms with values in a dg algebra
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Flat Principal Connections and Homotopy Groups?
I've come across a comment in a paper that hints at a relation between the set of (flat) connections for a principal bundle and the homotopy group of the base of the bundle. Can anyone tell me what ...