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Preliminaries

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In this section we present fundamental definitions and elementary results (see Apostol [23], Bourbaki [51], and Schweizer and Sklar [186]).

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University-Kingsville, Kingsville, Texas, USA

    Ravi P. Agarwal

  2. Department of Mathematics, Atilim University, Incek, Ankara, Turkey

    Erdal Karapınar

  3. National University of Ireland, Galway, Galway, Ireland

    Donal O’Regan

  4. Department of Quantitative Methods for Economics and Business, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

    Antonio Francisco Roldán-López-de-Hierro

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Agarwal, R.P., Karapınar, E., O’Regan, D., Roldán-López-de-Hierro, A.F. (2015). Preliminaries. In: Fixed Point Theory in Metric Type Spaces. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-24082-4_2

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