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Information on calculator Random Number Generators from PPC Journal articles
11-15-2016, 10:47 PM
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RE: Information on calculator Random Number Generators from PPC Journal articles
(11-15-2016 05:12 PM)Namir Wrote:  I checked the method with Excel VBA and realized that the random calculation noise (generated when you take the fractional part of large numbers) was particular to Matlab!

Might the noise be correct and Excel is doing naughty things in the background?
See e.g. pages 7 & 8 of https://people.eecs.berkeley.edu/~wkahan/ARITH_17.pdf


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