Boyd and Wong in their celebrated paper ‘On nonlinear contractions’ assumed the comparison function to be upper semicontinuous from the right. Our requirement presented in this paper is much more general and it extends also the well-known Matkowski condition.
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Lech Pasicki (2016) studied this question.
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