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From: 840445m@aucs.uucp (Alan McKay)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga,comp.sys.amiga.tech
Subject: Re: Random Number Generation
Message-ID: <1990Jan9.215717.6125@aucs.uucp>
Date: 9 Jan 90 21:57:17 GMT
References: <15579@haddock.ima.isc.com> <1161@bmers58.UUCP>
Reply-To: 840445m@aucs.UUCP (Alan McKay)
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In article <1161@bmers58.UUCP> keithh@atreus.UUCP (Keith Hanlan) writes:
>In article <15579@haddock.ima.isc.com> bryanc@haddock.ima.isc.com (Bryan Cote) writes:
>>
>>Simply, does anyone have any suggestions on the best way to generate random
>	Find a book called "Numerical Recipes". It gives you a discussion
>	of the issues, the algorithms, and even the code (Fortran,Pascal,
>	and, I think in the recent editions, C).
>
>	I have the first edition and think it is a great book.
>	Unfortunately, it's at home so I can't give you the ISBN or
>	publisher.
>
>	Keith
>Keith Hanlan
>Bell-Northern Research, Ottawa, Canada 613-765-4645
>uunet!utgpu!bnr-vpa!bnr-fos!bmers58!atreus!keithh or keithh@bnr.ca

Numerical Recipes in C  --- ISBN 0-521-35465-X
published by cambridge university press.

Yes, it is an exellent book!

P.S. Hi Keith
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