Proceedings of the special session on fixed point theory and applications, 86th summer meeting of the American Mathematical Society, held at the University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada, August 2126, 1982T.p. verso.

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Contractors and fixed points ; The degree of mapping, and its generalizations ; Multiple fixed points of compact maps on wedgelike ANRs in Banach spaces ; The Nielsen number on surfaces ; A good class of eventually condensing maps ; Iteration processes for nonexpansive mappings ; The best approximation of bivariate functions by separable functions ; Positive solutions of operator equations in the nondifferentiable case ; On fixed points of nonexpansive mappings ; Large oscillations of forced nonlinear differential equations ; Fixed points and sequences of iterates in locally convex spaces ; Fixed point theorems and Jung constant in Banach spaces ; Some results on multiple positive fixed points of multivalued condensing maps ; Some problems and results in fixed point theory ; Contractive definitions revisited ; Fixed points, antipodal points and coincidences of cyclic valued multifunctions ; A coincidence theorem for topological vector spaces ; Some random fixed point theorems Mieczyslaw Altman ; Felix E Browder ; Robert F Brown ; Edward Fadell and Sufian Husseini ; Gilles Fournier ; Kazimierz Goebel and W A Kirk ; M von Golitschek and E W Cheney ; Renato Guzzardi ; D S Jaggi ; Mario Martelli ; S A Naimpally K L Singh and J H M Whitfield ; P L Papini ; W V Petryshyn ; Simeon Reich ; B E Rhoades ; Helga Schirmer ; V M Sehgal S P Singh and B Watson ; V M Sehgal and Charlie Waters