Nonlinear functional analysis
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Nonlinear functional analysis is a branch of mathematical analysis that deals with nonlinear mappings.
Topics
{{cite book | last = Schwartz | first = Jacob T. | authorlink = Jack Schwartz | title = Non-Linear Functional Analysis | publisher = Gordon & Breach Science Pub | location = New York | year = 1969 | isbn = 978-0-677-01505-7 }}
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- generalizations of calculus to Banach spaces
- implicit function theorems
- fixed-point theorems (Brouwer fixed point theorem, Fixed point theorems in infinite-dimensional spaces, topological degree theory, Jordan separation theorem, Lefschetz fixed-point theorem)
- Morse theory and Lusternik–Schnirelmann category theory
- methods of complex function theory