On Polynomial Rings with a Goldbach Property

Paul Pollack · American Mathematical Monthly · 2011

David Hayes observed in 1965 that when R = Z, every element of R[T] of degree n ≥ 1 is a sum of two irreducibles in R[T] of degree n. We show that this result continues to hold for any Noetherian domain R with infinitely many maximal ideals.

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