Absolute retracts and a general fixed point theorem for fuzzy sets

✍ Scribed by Phil Diamond; Peter Kloeden; Aleksej Pokrovskii

• Publisher: Elsevier Science
• Year: 1997
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 235 KB
• Volume: 86
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 0165-0114
• DOI: 10.1016/s0165-0114(96)00007-3

✦ Synopsis

The space of fuzzy sets on a compact metric space, with the sendograph metric for fuzzy sets, is shown to have the fixed point property. The relationship between absolute retracts and spaces of fuzzy sets is demonstrated. @