Brouwer's Fixed Point Theorem/General Case

Theorem

A continuous mapping $f$ of the closed unit ball ${B^n}^- \subset \R^n$ into itself has a fixed point:

$\forall f \in \map {C^0} { {B^n}^- \to {B^n}^- } : \exists x \in {B^n}^- : \map f x = x$

Proof

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Sources

• Weisstein, Eric W. "Brouwer Fixed Point Theorem." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/BrouwerFixedPointTheorem.html