Definition:Path Component/Union of Path-Connected Sets
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Definition
Let $T$ be a topological space.
The path component of $T$ containing $x$ is defined as:
- $\ds \map {\operatorname{PC}_x} T = \bigcup \leftset {A \subseteq S: x \in A \land A}$ is path-connected $\rightset {}$