Fixed Point Theory and Applications
Volume 2009 (2009), Article ID 869407, 11 pages
doi:10.1155/2009/869407
  
     
          
          Common fixed points of generalized contractive hybrid pairs in symmetric spaces
          
            Mujahid Abbas1
             and Abdul Rahim Khan2
          
          1Centre for Advanced Studies in Mathematics and Department of Mathematics, Lahore University of Management Sciences, 54792 Lahore, Pakistan
          2Department of Mathematics and Statistics, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia
          
          Abstract
Several fixed point theorems for hybrid pairs of single-valued and multivalued occasionally weakly compatible maps satisfying generalized contractive conditions are established in a symmetric space.