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The Planar Steklov Analogue of Kac's Question

Strict convexity and real-analytic boundaries are what make this sharp: the classical Gordon-Webb-Wolpert drums are non-convex polygons, so the obvious escape routes are closed off.

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Occurred: Aug 11, 2026

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Strict convexity and real-analytic boundaries are what make this sharp: the classical Gordon-Webb-Wolpert drums are non-convex polygons, so the obvious escape routes are closed off. parent of this event

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