Fixed points for confluent maps onto disks
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Abstract:
Let M be a compact subset of a disk D such that ${H^1}(M) \approx 0$. It is shown that if f is a confluent mapping from M onto D and if g is any mapping from M into D, then $f(p) = g(p)$ for some $p \in M$.References
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- © Copyright 1980 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 78 (1980), 116-118
- MSC: Primary 54H25; Secondary 54F20
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1980-0548096-8
- MathSciNet review: 548096