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In the present paper, we introduce generalized Geraghty (Proc Am Math Soc 40:604–608, 1973) mappings on partial metric spaces and give a fixed point theorem which generalizes some recent results appearing in the literature.
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Altun, I., Sadarangani, K. Generalized Geraghty type mappings on partial metric spaces and fixed point results. Arab. J. Math. 2, 247–253 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40065-013-0073-2
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