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Crossed complexes and non-abelian extensions

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  • Chain Complex
  • Homotopy Theory
  • Vertex Group
  • Quotient Morphism
  • Fundamental Groupoid

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Brown, R., Higgins, P.J. (1982). Crossed complexes and non-abelian extensions. In: Kamps, K.H., Pumplün, D., Tholen, W. (eds) Category Theory. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 962. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0066884

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