Shorter Notes: A Characterization of Metric Completeness

DOI10.2307/2041008zbMath0368.54007OpenAlexW2056024103WikidataQ29540735 ScholiaQ29540735MaRDI QIDQ4144441

J. D. Weston

Publication date: 1977

Published in: Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2041008

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Complete metric spaces (54E50) Fixed-point and coincidence theorems (topological aspects) (54H25)

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