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A Periodic Point Free Homeomorphism of a Tree-Like Continuum

Author(s): Piotr Minc
Journal: Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 348 (1996), 1487-1519.
MSC (1991): Primary 54F15; Secondary 54F20
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Abstract: An example of a homeomorphism without periodic points is constructed on a tree-like continuum.


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Additional Information:

Piotr Minc
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama 36849
Email: mincpio@mail.auburn.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9947-96-01477-8
PII: S 0002-9947(96)01477-8
Keywords: Tree-like continuum, periodic points
Received by editor(s): March 8, 1995
Copyright of article: Copyright 1996, American Mathematical Society




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