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Past exam of the mathematics course of the University of Cambridge 2026 iii Paper 107 2 b Solution by
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The strict maximum principle applied to with zero boundary data gives in . On set . Then , while on and this boundary value is positive somewhere because is proper. Hence inside and . The Hopf boundary point lemma at this boundary minimum givesTherefore , proving the normal derivatives are unequal.
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