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Common fixed point theorems in probabilistic metric spaces

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We extend the notion of R-weak commutativity and its variants to probabilistic metric spaces and prove common fixed point theorems concerning them. Examples are included to reflect upon the distinctiveness of the types of mappings defined in the paper.

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Kohli, J.K., Vashistha, S. Common fixed point theorems in probabilistic metric spaces. Acta Math Hung 115, 37–47 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10474-006-0533-7

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