International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Volume 19 (1996), Issue 3, Pages 457-460
doi:10.1155/S0161171296000658

A fixed point theorem for generalized metric spaces

B. E. Rhoades

Department of Mathematics, Indiana University, Bloomington 47405, Indiana, USA

Received 23 May 1994

Copyright © 1996 B. E. Rhoades. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Abstract

In this paper we prove two fixed point theorems for the generalized metric spaces introduced by Dhage.