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Opetopes as zoom complexes and partial orders

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 May 2026

Louise Leclerc Open the ORCID record for Louise Leclerc [Opens in a new window]
Louise Leclerc*
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Informatics, ENS-PSL, Université Paris Cité , IRIF, Paris, France
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Emails: louise.leclerc37@gmail.com, louise.leclerc@lix.polytechnique.fr
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Abstract

We introduce in this paper a definition of (non-necessarily positive) opetopes where faces are organised in a poset. Then, we show that this description is equivalent to that given in terms of constellations by Kock et al. (2010).

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Opetopescategory theorycombinatoricsposets

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Mathematical Structures in Computer Science , Volume 36 , 2026 , e17
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© The Author(s), 2026. Published by Cambridge University Press

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