Convexity and constructive infima

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Authors

  • Josef Berger
  • G. Svindland

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  • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)873-881
Number of pages9
JournalArchive for mathematical logic
Volume55
Issue number7-8
Publication statusPublished - 1 Nov 2016
Externally publishedYes

Abstract

We show constructively that every quasi-convex uniformly continuous function f: C → R + has positive infimum, where C is a convex compact subset of R n. This implies a constructive separation theorem for convex sets.

Keywords

    Bishop’s constructive mathematics, Brouwer’s fan theorem, Convex functions, Separating hyperplanes

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Convexity and constructive infima. / Berger, Josef; Svindland, G.
In: Archive for mathematical logic, Vol. 55, No. 7-8, 01.11.2016, p. 873-881.

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Berger J, Svindland G. Convexity and constructive infima. Archive for mathematical logic. 2016 Nov 1;55(7-8):873-881. doi: 10.1007/s00153-016-0502-y
Berger, Josef ; Svindland, G. / Convexity and constructive infima. In: Archive for mathematical logic. 2016 ; Vol. 55, No. 7-8. pp. 873-881.
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