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Existence and Data Dependence of Fixed Points and Strict Fixed Points for Contractive-Type Multivalued Operators

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The purpose of this paper is to present several existence and data dependence results of the fixed points of some multivalued generalized contractions in complete metric spaces. As for application, a continuation result is given.

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Chifu, C., Petruşel, G. Existence and Data Dependence of Fixed Points and Strict Fixed Points for Contractive-Type Multivalued Operators. Fixed Point Theory Appl 2007, 034248 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1155/2007/34248

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