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Let be a matrix with integer entries. Considering as the quotient space , show that the function
is well-defined and continuous. If in addition , show that is a homeomorphism.
State the Seifert-van Kampen theorem. Let be the space obtained by gluing together two copies of along their boundaries using the homeomorphism . Show that the fundamental group of is cyclic and determine its order.
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