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Winding Number (Contour)Denoted and defined as the number of times a path curve passes around a point.
The contour winding number was part of the inspiration for the idea of the Degree of a Mapbetween two Compact, oriented Manifolds of the same Dimension. Inthe language of the Degree of a Map, if is a closed curve(i.e., ), then it can be considered as a Function from to . Inthat context, the winding number of around a point in is given by the degree of the Map
from the Circle to the Circle.
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