A generalization of the Poincaré-Birkhoff theorem
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- by H. E. Winkelnkemper
- Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 102 (1988), 1028-1030
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1988-0934887-5
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Abstract:
We substitute Poincaré’s twist hypothesis by the weakest possible topological one: that the homeomorphism in question not be conjugate to a translation.References
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Bibliographic Information
- © Copyright 1988 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 102 (1988), 1028-1030
- MSC: Primary 55M20; Secondary 58F25
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1988-0934887-5
- MathSciNet review: 934887