Random[ ]
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg7310] Random[ ]
- From: mcleod <mcleod at fisher.stats.uwo.ca>
- Date: Fri, 23 May 1997 01:41:41 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: The University of Western Ontario, London, Ont. Canada
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Does anyone know what the random number generator algorithm used by Random[ ] is? Does keeping it a secret, make the pseudo-random numbers more random? Ian McLeod, (aim at uwo.ca)