Solution

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Expand and . A Taylor expansion of the sheet boundary conditions about gives
The first-order Fourier mode is , with , , and . Decay excludes the growing exponentials, leaving . The two boundary values give :
There is no first-order mean boundary motion. Boundedness excludes mean shear, so .

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