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How to visualize local complete intersection morphisms?

As the question title asks for, how do others visualize local complete intersection morphisms? My experiment in asking people in real life didn't pan out, so I'm consulting the MO algebraic geometry ...
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How to visualize a category (of "combinatorial" maps)

This is a practical and very soft question, with the combinatorial database http://www.findstat.org in mind. I have a few, around 20, families of combinatorial objects, for example Dyck paths, ...
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Examples of unexpected mathematical images

I try to generate a lot of examples in my research to get a better feel for what I am doing. Sometimes, I generate a plot, or a figure, that really surprises me, and makes my research take an ...
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Visual representation of mathematical research interrelationships

I remember seeing a visualization in the form of a 2d (nodal) graph of all areas of academia, with math, physics and engineering over in one section, connecting in an arc to the central area of ...
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