Homotopy Lifting Property
If we have a homotopy H : X × → Y and a cover p : Y → Y and we are given a map h0 : X → Y such that H0 = p ○ h0 (h0 is called a lift of h0), then we can lift all H to a map H : X × → Y such that p ○ H = H. The homotopy lifting property is used to characterize fibrations.
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