Random3
scalation.random.Random3
The Random3
class generates random real numbers in the range (0, 1). It implements, using 64-bit integers (Int's), the 'MINSTD' generator, which is a multiplicative Linear Congruential Generator (LCG). These generators were commonly used in the last century.
x_i = a x_i-1 % m
Value parameters
- stream
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the random number stream index
Attributes
- See also
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http://random.mat.sbg.ac.at/results/karl/server/node4.html#SECTION00042000000000000000 In case a better generator is needed, a Multiple Recursive Generator (MRG) or Composite Multiple Recursive Generator (CMRG) should be used.
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