Brouwer fixed-point theorem

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:appliesTo continuous functions
closed n-dimensional ball
finite-dimensional Euclidean spaces
gptkbp:category fixed-point theorem
topological theorem
gptkbp:field gptkb:topology
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Schauder_fixed-point_theorem
gptkbp:implies no retraction from disk to boundary
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:L._E._J._Brouwer
gptkbp:provenBy gptkb:L._E._J._Brouwer
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Banach_fixed-point_theorem
gptkb:Schauder_fixed-point_theorem
gptkb:Sperner's_lemma
gptkbp:sentence Every continuous function from a closed disk to itself has at least one fixed point.
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:partial_differential_equations
economics
game theory
mathematical analysis
gptkbp:yearProposed 1911
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Banach_fixed-point_theorem
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brouwer fixed-point theorem