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Topics in Metric Fixed Point Theory

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ISBN-10: 0521382890

ISBN-13: 9780521382892

Edition: 1990

Authors: Kazimierz Goebel, W. A. Kirk, B. Bollobas, W. Fulton, A. Katok

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Metric fixed point theory has proved a flourishing area of research for the past twenty-five years. This book offers the mathematical community an accessible, self-contained document that can be used as an introduction to the subject and its development. It will be understandable to a wide audience, including nonspecialists and provides a source for examples, references and new approaches for those currently working in the subject.
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Book details

List price: $164.99
Copyright year: 1990
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 9/28/1990
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Introduction
Preliminaries
Banach+s contraction principle
Nonexpansive mappings: introduction
The basic fixed point theorems for nonexpansive mappings
Scaling the convexity of the unit ball
The modulus of convexity and normal structure
Normal structure and smoothness
Conditions involving compactness
Sequential approximation techniques
Weak sequential approximations
Properties of fixed point sets and minimal sets
Special properties of Hilbert space
Applications to accretivity
Nonstandard methods
Set-valued mappings
Uniformly Lipschitzian mappings
Rotative mappings
The theorems of Brouwer and Schauder
Lipschitzian mappings
Minimal displacement
The retraction problem
References