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The 24 pages that link to Fixed-point theorem, each with the reason it gives.
John NashNarrower topic: Nash used a fixed-point argument to prove equilibrium existence.
Integral equationRelated: Rewriting the equation as a fixed-point problem enables existence proofs.
Gérard DebreuRelated: Fixed-point methods provide a mathematical route to equilibrium existence.
Order theoryRelated: Order-theoretic hypotheses can ensure monotone maps have fixed points.