Non-symmetric solutions to an overdetermined problem for the Helmholtz equation in the plane
Analysis of PDEs
2025-09-03 v1
Abstract
In this note we construct smooth bounded domains , other than disks, for which the overdetermined problem has a solution for some constants . These appear to be the first counterexamples to a conjecture of Willms and Gladwell [WG94].
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@article{arxiv.2509.00455,
title = {Non-symmetric solutions to an overdetermined problem for the Helmholtz equation in the plane},
author = {Miles H. Wheeler},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2509.00455},
year = {2025}
}
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11 pages, 2 figures