Recursive ordinals
An ordinal is recursive just if there exists a decidable order on the natural numbers that is order-isomorphic to it.
References
@book{rogers_1987,
title = {Theory of recursive functions and effective computability},
isbn = {0-262-68052-1},
publisher = {MIT Press},
author = {Rogers, Hartley},
year = {1987},
}
@book{odifreddi_1992,
title = {Classical recursion theory: the theory of functions and sets of natural numbers},
isbn = {978-0-08-088659-6},
publisher = {Elsevier},
author = {Odifreddi, Piergiorgio},
year = {1992},
}