Remarks on Suzuki-type fixed point results in relational metric spaces
Submitted: 2025-05-14
|Accepted: 2025-07-19
|Published: 2025-10-01
Copyright (c) 2025 Rajendra Pant, Deepak Khantwal
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Fixed point, Suzuki contraction, bibinary relation, relation-theoretic contraction
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Abstract:
In this paper, we point out mathematical errors and flaws in the proofs of certain recent results obtained by some authors in relational metric spaces. We also provide corrected versions of these proofs, thereby improving the accuracy and reliability of the corresponding results.
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