Fixed points of continuous functions: Surprising and well-known facts. (Q1325784)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 575607
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 575607 |
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Fixed points of continuous functions: Surprising and well-known facts. (English)
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20 March 1995
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Der klassische Brouwersche Fixpunktsatz wird in mehreren äquivalenten Varianten diskutiert. Insbesondere wird gezeigt, daß man hieraus viele anschauliche und zum Teil überraschende Folgerungen gewinnen kann, die sich auch Schülern und Studierenden der Anfangssemester leicht erschließen.
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Brouwer fixed point principle
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retraction
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homotopy
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initial value problem
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