{ "id": "0904.4465", "version": "v3", "published": "2009-04-28T19:16:19.000Z", "updated": "2011-09-22T03:07:02.000Z", "title": "On fundamental groups of quotient spaces", "authors": [ "Jack S. Calcut", "Robert E. Gompf", "John D. McCarthy" ], "comment": "12 pages, 4 figures; added references, keywords, and Remark 1.2; accepted at Topology and its Applications", "journal": "Topol. Appl. 159 (2012), 322-330", "categories": [ "math.GN", "math.DS" ], "abstract": "In classical covering space theory, a covering map induces an injection of fundamental groups. This paper reveals a dual property for certain quotient maps having connected fibers, with applications to orbit spaces of vector fields and leaf spaces in general.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v3", "updated": "2011-09-22T03:07:02.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "54B15", "57M05", "37C10", "55U10" ], "keywords": [ "fundamental groups", "quotient spaces", "leaf spaces", "classical covering space theory", "dual property" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 12, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2009arXiv0904.4465C" } } }