Completeness of <i>b</i>−Metric Spaces and Best Proximity Points of Nonself Quasi-Contractions

The aims of this article are twofold. One is to prove some results regarding the existence of best proximity points of multivalued non-self quasi-contractions of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mro...

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Main Authors: Arshad Ali Khan, Basit Ali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Symmetry
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/13/11/2206
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description The aims of this article are twofold. One is to prove some results regarding the existence of best proximity points of multivalued non-self quasi-contractions of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>b</mi><mo>−</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>metric spaces (which are symmetric spaces) and the other is to obtain a characterization of completeness of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>b</mi><mo>−</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>metric spaces via the existence of best proximity points of non-self quasi-contractions. Further, we pose some questions related to the findings in the paper. An example is provided to illustrate the main result. The results obtained herein improve some well known results in the literature.
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spelling doaj.art-4eadd1b7a56b489bab7cb5206491531a2023-11-23T01:46:58ZengMDPI AGSymmetry2073-89942021-11-011311220610.3390/sym13112206Completeness of <i>b</i>−Metric Spaces and Best Proximity Points of Nonself Quasi-ContractionsArshad Ali Khan0Basit Ali1Department of Mathematics, School of Science, University of Management and Technology, C-II, Johar Town, Lahore 54770, PakistanDepartment of Mathematics, School of Science, University of Management and Technology, C-II, Johar Town, Lahore 54770, PakistanThe aims of this article are twofold. One is to prove some results regarding the existence of best proximity points of multivalued non-self quasi-contractions of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>b</mi><mo>−</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>metric spaces (which are symmetric spaces) and the other is to obtain a characterization of completeness of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>b</mi><mo>−</mo></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>metric spaces via the existence of best proximity points of non-self quasi-contractions. Further, we pose some questions related to the findings in the paper. An example is provided to illustrate the main result. The results obtained herein improve some well known results in the literature.https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/13/11/2206completenessquasi-contractionbest proximity points<i>b</i>−metricnon-self mappings
spellingShingle Arshad Ali Khan
Basit Ali
Completeness of <i>b</i>−Metric Spaces and Best Proximity Points of Nonself Quasi-Contractions
Symmetry
completeness
quasi-contraction
best proximity points
<i>b</i>−metric
non-self mappings
title Completeness of <i>b</i>−Metric Spaces and Best Proximity Points of Nonself Quasi-Contractions
title_full Completeness of <i>b</i>−Metric Spaces and Best Proximity Points of Nonself Quasi-Contractions
title_fullStr Completeness of <i>b</i>−Metric Spaces and Best Proximity Points of Nonself Quasi-Contractions
title_full_unstemmed Completeness of <i>b</i>−Metric Spaces and Best Proximity Points of Nonself Quasi-Contractions
title_short Completeness of <i>b</i>−Metric Spaces and Best Proximity Points of Nonself Quasi-Contractions
title_sort completeness of i b i metric spaces and best proximity points of nonself quasi contractions
topic completeness
quasi-contraction
best proximity points
<i>b</i>−metric
non-self mappings
url https://www.mdpi.com/2073-8994/13/11/2206
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