Heaviside reformulation

The Heaviside reformulation, primarily related to differential equations and engineering, involves simplifying complex equations by utilizing step functions, known as Heaviside functions. These functions help model systems that experience sudden changes, like switches turning on or off. By using the Heaviside function, we can convert a differential equation into a more manageable form, allowing easier analysis and solution of problems in fields like electricity, control systems, and signal processing. This approach is particularly useful for engineers and scientists when dealing with systems that respond abruptly to changes.