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The fundamental group of a topological space. Simple pinching, description of the vanishing chains, characterization of the vanishing classes, localization, Picard’s formula, Lefschetz’ formula, ramification type, invariant classes, proof of the Picard-Lefschetz formula. Study of certain singular points of Landau varieties, application of the Picard-Lefschetz formula.
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Pham, F. (2011). Ramification around Landau varieties. In: Singularities of integrals. Universitext. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-603-0_5
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