Wikipedia / Nonlinear functional analysis
Wikipedia / Nonlinear functional analysis
Nonlinear functional analysis is a branch of mathematical analysis that deals with nonlinear mappingss.
Topics
Its subject matter includes:
generalizations of calculus to Banach spaces
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