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We give a constructive proof of the open induction principle on real numbers, using bar induction and enumerative open sets. We comment the algorithmic content of this result.
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Mahboubi, A. An induction principle over real numbers. Arch. Math. Logic 56, 43–49 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00153-016-0513-8
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