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In this case, it is readily seen that there exists the smallest value \(\lambda \) for which the inequality holds, called the Lipschitz constant of f.
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Pata, V. (2019). The Banach Contraction Principle. In: Fixed Point Theorems and Applications. UNITEXT(), vol 116. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19670-7_1
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