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Can an "almost injective'' function exist between compact connected metric spaces?
Let $\pi: X\to Y$ be a surjective continuous function between the compact, metric and connected spaces $X$, $Y$, and $Y_0 = \{y\in Y: \#\pi^{-1}(y)>1\}$. Suppose that:
$Y_0$ is dense in $Y$,
$Y\...
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Do solenoids embed into Möbius strips?
I found a strange attractor which looks a lot like a solenoid. The attractor continuum is the closure of a continuous line which limits onto itself, and it is locally homeomorphic to Cantor set times ...