algebraic fundamental groups
algebraic fundamental groups is the plural of algebraic fundamental group.
Meaning of algebraic fundamental group
Noun
algebraic fundamental group (plural algebraic fundamental groups)
- A group which is an analogue for schemes of the fundamental group for topological spaces.
- Serre constructed an example of an algebraic variety X over a number field K plus two embeddings of K into ℂ such that the geometric fundamental groups of X_1( ℂ) and X_2( ℂ) are not isomorphic, while the algebraic fundamental groups (i.e. their profinite completions) clearly are isomorphic, see...1997, Frans Oort, The Algebraic Fundamental Group, Leila Schneps, Pierre Lochak (editors), Geometric Galois Actions 1: Around Grothendieck's Esquisse D'un Programme, Cambridge University Press...
- Synonyms:
- étale fundamental group
Questions about algebraic fundamental groups
- What is algebraic fundamental groups the plural of?
- Algebraic fundamental groups is the plural of algebraic fundamental group.
Words near algebraic fundamental groups in the dictionary
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