Universal cover

A universal cover is a simply connected covering space. The universal cover of a cylinder is the plane, with the angular coordinate unwrapped to a real coordinate.

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- Uniqueness of a universal covering space Universal cover 45
- Extension criterion into a space with contractible universal cover Universal cover 54

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Covering space
Algebraic topology
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