International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 16 (1993), Issue 3, Pages 417-428
doi:10.1155/S0161171293000535
Some fixed point theorems for compatible maps
G. Jungck1
and B.E. Rhoades2
1Department of Mathematics, Bradley University, Peoria 61625, Illinois, USA
2Department of Mathematics, Indiana University, Bloomington 47405, Indiana, USA
Abstract
A collection of fixed point theorems is generalized by replacing hypothesized commutativity or weak commutativity of functions involved by compatibility.