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Algebraic Topology and Homology Theory
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What is the fundamental group of a space?
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The group of all homotopy classes of continuous maps from the circle to the space
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The fundamental group of a space is a group that captures the information about the space's fundamental holes. It is defined as the group of all homotopy classes of continuous maps from the circle to the space.