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    Explore how distribution theory transformed our approach to partial differential equations, allowing mathematicians to work with 'functions' that aren't functions and define derivatives where classical calculus fails.

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    Distributions work by flipping the whole problem around: instead of trying to differentiate nasty functions directly, we define them by how they act on smooth test functions. It's like understanding a person not by looking at them directly, but by observing how they interact with everyone around them.

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