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NASA NTRS · 19830007824

Generation of pseudo-random numbers

Abstract

Practical methods for generating acceptable random numbers from a variety of probability distributions which are frequently encountered in engineering applications are described. The speed, accuracy, and guarantee of statistical randomness of the various methods are discussed.

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Howell, L. W., Rheinfurth, M. H.. 1982-12-01. Generation of pseudo-random numbers. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19830007824

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