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Fixed Points
About this Title
Yu. A. Shashkin, Institute for Mathematics and Mechanics, Ekaterinburg, Russia
Publication: Mathematical World
Publication Year:
1991; Volume 2
ISBNs: 978-0-8218-9000-4 (print); 978-1-4704-2470-1 (online)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/mawrld/002
MathSciNet review: MR1143284
MSC: Primary 55M20; Secondary 54-01, 54H25, 55-01
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Front/Back Matter
Chapters
- Chapter 1. Continuous Mappings of a Closed Interval and a Square
- Chapter 2. First Combinatorial Lemma
- Chapter 3. Second Combinatorial Lemma, or Walks through the Rooms in a House
- Chapter 4. Sperner’s Lemma
- Chapter 5. Continuous Mappings, Homeomorphisms and the Fixed Point Property
- Chapter 6. Compactness
- Chapter 7. Proof of Brouwer’s Theorem for a Closed Interval, the Intermediate Value Theorem, and Applications
- Chapter 8. Proof of Brouwer’s Theorem for a Square
- Chapter 9. The Iteration Method
- Chapter 10. Retraction
- Chapter 11. Continuous Mappings of a Circle, Homotopy, and Degree of a Mapping
- Chapter 12. Second Definition of the Degree of a Mapping
- Chapter 13. Continuous Mappings of a Sphere
- Chapter 14. Theorem on Equality of Degrees
- Solutions and Answers