In this paper, we introduce a concept of generalized weakly Reich contraction mapping and prove a fixed point theorem. An example is given in support of the main result.

fixed point theorem, weakly Reich contraction mapping, metric spaces.

Received: October 2, 2023; Accepted: October 19, 2023; Published: December 20, 2023

How to cite this article: Clement Boateng Ampadu, Fixed point theory for the generalized weakly Reich contraction mapping, JP Journal of Fixed Point Theory and Applications 19 (2023), 63-70. http://dx.doi.org/10.17654/0973422823005

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