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Absolute fixed point sets for continuum-valued maps

Author(s): Eric L. McDowell; Sam B. Nadler Jr.
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 124 (1996), 1271-1276.
MSC (1991): Primary 54F15, 54C60
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Abstract: The notion of an absolute fixed point set in the setting of continuum-valued maps will be defined and characterized.


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Eric L. McDowell
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, West Virginia University, P.O. Box 6310, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-6310
Address at time of publication: Department of Mathematics, Bethany College, Bethany, West Virginia 26032
Email: e.mcdowell@mail.bethany.wvnet.edu

Sam B. Nadler Jr.
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, West Virginia University, P.O. Box 6310, Morgantown, West Virginia 26506-6310

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-96-03269-8
PII: S 0002-9939(96)03269-8
Keywords: Multi-valued absolute fixed point set, continuum, continuum-valued map, compactum, hyperspace, locally connected
Received by editor(s): September 14, 1994
Communicated by: James West
Copyright of article: Copyright 1996, American Mathematical Society


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