Fixed points for generalized contractions and applications to control theory

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 68, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2181-2193

  Pathak, Hemant Kumar ^a   Shahzad, Naseer ^b  

^a PT RAVISHANKAR SHUKLA UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Dynamic programming; Fixed points; p contraction

Indexed keywords

BANACH SPACES; DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; TOPOLOGY;

BANACH CONTRACTION MAPPINGS; FIXED POINT THEOREM;

CONTROL THEORY;

EID: 39749116773     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.na.2007.01.041     Document Type: Article

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