TY - JOUR AU - Roldán López de Hierro, Antonio Francisco AU - Shahzad, Naseer PY - 2015 SN - 1687-1812 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10481/36990 AB - In this manuscript we introduce the notions of R-function and R-contractions, and we show an ad hoc fixed point theorem. We prove that this new kind of contractions properly includes the family of all Meir-Keeler contractions and other well-known... LA - eng PB - Springer KW - R-function KW - Simulation function KW - Manageable function KW - Fixed point theorem TI - New fixed point theorem under R-contractions DO - 10.1186/s13663-015-0345-y ER -