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We present a motivation and a proposal for the definition of gestures and hypergestures on locales and localic topoi. Further possible generalizations, including gestures on Grothendieck topoi are discussed.
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The statements made in this section must be interpreted in a suitable 2-categorical sense.
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I sincerely thank Professors Fernando Zalamea and Guerino Mazzola for allowing me to work in MaMuTh under their guidance, offering me their confidence and marvellous insights in mathematics, art, and philosophy.
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Arias, J.S. (2017). Gestures on Locales and Localic Topoi. In: Pareyon, G., Pina-Romero, S., AgustÃn-Aquino, O., Lluis-Puebla, E. (eds) The Musical-Mathematical Mind. Computational Music Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47337-6_4
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