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Whitney sum of vector bundles ((E⊕F)x​=Ex​⊕Fx​)

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The fiberwise direct sum of two vector bundles over the same base. It is formed from the fiber product of their total spaces, with the direct-sum linear structure in each fiber. Transition matrices are block diagonal.
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