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Van Kampen's theorem
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(Theorem)
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Van Kampen's theorem is usually stated as follows:
There is also a “basepoint-free” version about fundamental groupoids:
Notice that in the basepoint-free version it is not required that the spaces are connected.
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- R. Brown, Topology and Groupoids, Booksurge PLC (2006).
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| Other names: |
Seifert-Van Kampen theorem |
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Cross-references: groupoids, category, induced, maps, commutative diagram, pushouts, preserves, functor, fundamental groupoids, subgroup, free product, fundamental group, inclusions, subspaces, topological space, connected
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Classification:
| AMS MSC: | 55Q05 (Algebraic topology :: Homotopy groups :: Homotopy groups, general; sets of homotopy classes) |
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