Algebraic topology Homotopy: basic notions Concept
Path homotopy
Summary
A path homotopy is a deformation of one path into another with both end points held fixed. It is a homotopy relative to the end points of the interval . Classes of paths up to path homotopy form the fundamental group and the fundamental groupoid.
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| Tag | CCNKA8C711 |
|---|---|
| URI | m2://CCNKA8C711 |
| Kind | concept |
| Writing | W0 stub |
| MSC | 55Q05, 57M05 |
| Specializes | Relative homotopy |
| Changed | 2 November 2026 |
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