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On the prime spectrum of $R[[X]]$ when the prime spectrum of $R$ is Noetherian

All rings below are commutative with unity. If $R$ has a.c.c. on radical ideals i.e. if $Spec R$ is Noetherian under Zariski topology, then so is $R[X]$, this is Theorem 2.5 in the following paper ...
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What are the prime ideals of k[[x,y]]?

Let $k$ be a field. Then $k[[x,y]]$ is a complete local noetherian regular domain of dimension $2$. What are the prime ideals? I've browsed through the paper "Prime ideals in power series rings" (...
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