A Weakly Chainable Tree-Like Continuum without the Fixed Point Property

Minc, Piotr

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-99-02071-1

A Weakly Chainable Tree-Like Continuum without the Fixed Point Property
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by Piotr Minc

Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 351 (1999), 1109-1121

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-99-02071-1

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Abstract:

An example of a fixed points free map is constructed on a tree-like, weakly chainable continuum.

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