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Synthetic Approaches to Problems of Fixed Points

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In this chapter, we introduce synthetic approaches to fixed point problems involving regular-global-inf functions. Such functions satisfy a condition weaker than continuity. Additionally, under appropriate assumptions, it assures that approximate fixed point sequences always approach the fixed point set.

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Ben Amar, A., O’Regan, D. (2022). Synthetic Approaches to Problems of Fixed Points. In: Topology and Approximate Fixed Points. Developments in Mathematics, vol 71. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-92204-7_4

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