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Fixed points of the bucket handle
Author(s):
Jan
M.
Aarts;
Robbert
J.
Fokkink
Journal:
Proc. Amer. Math. Soc.
126
(1998),
881-885.
MSC (1991):
Primary 54H25, 54F15;
Secondary 54H11
MathSciNet review:
1459100
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Abstract:
If a homeomorphism on the bucket handle has an invariant composant, it has a fixed point in that composant. It follows that a homeomorphism on the bucket handle has at least two fixed points. Our methods apply to general Knaster continua.
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Additional Information:
Jan
M.
Aarts
Affiliation:
Technical University Delft, Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics, P.O. Box 5031, 2600 GA Delft, the Netherlands
Email:
j.m.aarts@twi.tudelft.nl
Robbert
J.
Fokkink
Affiliation:
Delft Hydraulics, Rotterdamseweg 181, 2600 MH Delft, the Netherlands
Email:
fokkink@nsld.wldelft.nl
DOI:
10.1090/S0002-9939-98-04420-7
PII:
S 0002-9939(98)04420-7
Keywords:
Fixed point,
bucket handle,
solenoid
Received by editor(s):
December 15, 1995
Communicated by:
James West
Copyright of article:
Copyright
1998,
American Mathematical Society
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