Table of Contents

1. Combinational group theory; 2. Spaces and their paths; 3. Groupoids; 4. The fundamental groupoid and the fundamental group; 5. Complexes; 6. Coverings of spaces and complexes; 7. Coverings and group theory; 8. Bass-serre theory; 9. Decision problems; 10. Further topics.

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In this book the author aims to show the value of using topological methods in combinatorial group theory.