A constructive proof of the Heine-Borel covering theorem for formal reals

Cederquist, Jan and Negri, Sara (1996) A constructive proof of the Heine-Borel covering theorem for formal reals. In: International Workshop on Types for Proofs and Programs, TYPES 1995, June 5-8, 1995, Torino, Italy.

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Abstract:	The continuum is here presented as a formal space by means of a finitary inductive definition. In this setting a constructive proof of the Heine-Borel covering theorem is given.
Item Type:	Conference or Workshop Item
Copyright:	© 1996 Springer-Verlag
Faculty:	Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS)
Link to this item:	http://purl.utwente.nl/publications/56272
Official URL:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/3-540-61780-9_62
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