Fixed Point Theory of Weak Contractions in Partially Ordered Metric Spaces

Chi-Ming Chen; Jin-Chirng Lee; Chao-Hung Chen

doi:10.1155/2013/302438

Journal of Applied Mathematics (Jan 2013)

Fixed Point Theory of Weak Contractions in Partially Ordered Metric Spaces

Chi-Ming Chen,
Jin-Chirng Lee,
Chao-Hung Chen

Affiliations

Chi-Ming Chen: Department of Applied Mathematics, National Hsinchu University of Education, No. 521, Nandah Road, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Jin-Chirng Lee: Department of Applied Mathematics, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan
Chao-Hung Chen: Department of Applied Mathematics, Chung Yuan Christian University, Taiwan

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/302438
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 2013

Abstract

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We prove two new fixed point theorems in the framework of partially ordered metric spaces. Our results generalize and improve many recent fixed point theorems in the literature.

Published in Journal of Applied Mathematics

ISSN: 1110-757X (Print); 1687-0042 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science: Mathematics
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/4185

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