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The optimum reduced solutions of degree two of the Tarry-Escott problem over a ring of Gaussian integers and over a ring of polynomials over a finite field are completely determined.
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Communicated by Attila Pethő
Section two of this paper is based on a portion of the author’s 2009 doctoral dissertation, written at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, under the direction of Professor Bruce Reznick.
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Prugsapitak, S. The Tarry-Escott problem of degree two. Period Math Hung 65, 157–165 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10998-012-2059-9
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