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Rudin's problem for Fp[x],p>2\mathbb{F}_p[x], p>2

Additive combinatorics and its applications · Historical workshop question

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Problem statement

Suppose A⊂Fp[x]A\subset \mathbb{F}_p[x] is of finite size, and every element of AA is a square. Show that ∣A+A∣≥∣A∣1+ϵ|A+A|\geq |A|^{1+\epsilon} for some constant ϵ\epsilon.

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We know that Ruzsa's modeling theorem, and 4AP4AP conjecture, implies the given problem.

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