Fixed-point Theorem

In mathematics, a fixed-point theorem is a result saying that a function F will have at least one fixed point (a point x for which ), under some conditions on F that can be stated in general terms. Results of this kind are amongst the most generally useful in mathematics.

Read more about Fixed-point Theorem:  In Analysis, In Discrete Mathematics

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