On the topology of topological fundamental groupoids
Submitted: 2024-04-24
|Accepted: 2024-11-30
|Published: 2025-04-01
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Topological fundamental groupoid, Lasso topology, Whisker topology
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Abstract:
This paper is devoted to the Lasso and the Whisker topology of the fundamental groupoid. We prove that topological fundamental groupoid of a given space X is locally path connected in general and is path connected if X is simply connected. We show that for locally path connected space X, the unit map 1 : X → π X is an embedding if and only if X is a semilocally simply connected space. Also, we give conditions that guarantee Hausdorffness of the topological fundamental groupoid.
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