Open Access Research Article

Hybrid Iteration Method for Fixed Points of Nonexpansive Mappings in Arbitrary Banach Spaces

MO Osilike*, FO Isiogugu and PU Nwokoro

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Department of Mathematics, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

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Fixed Point Theory and Applications 2007, 2007:064306  doi:10.1155/2007/64306


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Received: 20 June 2007
Accepted: 23 November 2007
Published: 5 February 2008

© 2007 Osilike et al.

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We prove that recent results of Wang (2007) concerning the iterative approximation of fixed points of nonexpansive mappings using a hybrid iteration method in Hilbert spaces can be extended to arbitrary Banach spaces without the strong monotonicity assumption imposed on the hybrid operator.

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