Introduction

William Kirk and Naseer Shahzad
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William Kirk: University of Iowa, Department of Mathematics
Naseer Shahzad: King Abdulaziz University, Department of Mathematics

Chapter Chapter 1 in Fixed Point Theory in Distance Spaces, 2014, pp 3-5 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract At the outset we adopt the classical terminology of W.A. Wilson [216]. (The term “semimetric space” (halb-metrischer Raume) is likely due to Karl Menger [153].)

Keywords: Symmetric Space; Distinct Point; Triangle Inequality; Cauchy Sequence; Accumulation Point (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-10927-5_1

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