From: jp3@rl.ac.uk ( Dr J Parker)
Subject: Re: Random Number Generation
Date: 1996/10/10
Date: 1996-10-10T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53jhu3$r20@newton.cc.rl.ac.uk> (raw)
I wrote
-In under 5 miinutes you can generate N = 3 * 10**8 random numbers on
-a PC. expect 10**8 0's, 10**8 1's 10**8 2's , with stnd deviation
-about 10**4 and error = 10**8 * 1.333/1024.0.
meaning of course:
error = 3 * 10**8 * 1.333/1024.0 in one of the 3 bins.
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