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The method of singular sequences is used to provide a simple and, in some respects, a more general proof of a known spectral result for leaky wires. The method introduces a new concept of asymptotic straightness.
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Received: 4 October 2007
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Brown, B.M., Eastham, M.S.P. & Wood, I.G. Conditions for the spectrum associated with an asymptotically straight leaky wire to contain an interval [− α2/4, ∞). Arch. Math. 90, 554–558 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-008-2612-1
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