Improving a Poor Random Number Generator

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Improving a Poor Random Number Generator

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ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software (TOMS) archive
Volume 2 , Issue 1 (March 1976) table of contents

Pages: 59 - 64

Year of Publication: 1976

ISSN:0098-3500

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Carter Bays	Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SG
S. D. Durham	Department of Mathematics and Computer Scmnce, University of South, Carolina, Columbia, SG

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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	1	FELLER, W. Introductwn to Probab~hty Theory and Its Applications, Vol. I, 3rd ed. Wxley, New York, 1968.
	2	Donald E. Knuth, The art of computer programming, volume 2 (3rd ed.): seminumerical algorithms, Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc., Boston, MA, 1997
	3	Random Number Generat,on and Testing. IBM Publ. No. GC20-8011-0, Dec. 1969.

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