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Discretifications of the fundamental group functor
Grothendieck calls a "discretification" of a profinite group $\widehat G$, a
discrete group $G$ whose profinite completion is isomorphic to $\widehat G$.
Does Grothendieck also define a notion of ...
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Reconstruction of hyperbolic curves using the fundamental group
In the paper Curves and their Fundamental Groups written by Gerd Faltings, Mochizuki's proof of Grothendick's conjecture on anabelian curves is explained.
In the proof, he shows that for two ...
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Conjugacy-invariance of sections of etale homotopy exact sequence
My questions arise on page xiv of Stix's Rational Points and Arithmetic of Fundamental Groups. Here is an excerpt:
Given a geometrically connected variety $X/k$, a fixed separable closure $\bar{k}/k$,...