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Nov11-09, 08:35 PM   #1
 

Fundamental Group


Can someone please explain this to me.

Let X = fundamental group of a genus 2 surface
Let Y = fundamental group of a genus 1 surface

Can X embed Y?

Ty
 
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Well, have you computed what X and Y are?
 
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