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Fixed Point Theorems for Multi-Valued Mappings

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

Thakyin Hu*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics Tamkang College of Arts and Sciences Tamsui, Taipei HsienTaiwan 251 Republic of China
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Abstract

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Two fixed point theorems for multi-valued mappings in a complete, ε-chainable metric space are proved. The theorems, thus established, extend result of M. Edelstein, Peter K. F. Kuhfittig, Hwei-mei Ko and Yueh-hsia Tsai, S. B. Nadler, Jr. and S. Reich.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1980

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