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| Title of object: |
universal covering space |
| Canonical Name: |
UniversalCoveringSpace |
| Type: |
Definition |
| Created on: |
2002-02-02 03:50:12-05 |
| Modified on: |
2002-05-17 22:12:09-04 |
| Classification: |
msc:54-00 |
| Synonyms: |
universal covering space=universal cover |
Revision comment (for changes between this and next version):
| Changes for correction #1564 ('Maybe you should mention the universal property of universal covering'). |
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Content:
| A {\em universal covering space} is a covering space which is simply connected. |
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