{ "id": "1411.2546", "version": "v1", "published": "2014-11-10T19:20:15.000Z", "updated": "2014-11-10T19:20:15.000Z", "title": "Every countable group is the fundamental group of some compact subspace of R^4", "authors": [ "Adam J. Przezdziecki" ], "comment": "4 pages", "categories": [ "math.GT" ], "abstract": "For every countable group G we construct a compact path connected subspace K of R^4 whose fundamental group is isomorphic to G. Our construction is much simpler than the one found recently by Virk.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2014-11-10T19:20:15.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "55Q05" ], "keywords": [ "fundamental group", "countable group", "compact subspace", "compact path connected subspace" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 4, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2014arXiv1411.2546P" } } }