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Questions on the algorithms for and uses of (pseudo)random number generators in scientific computing.
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What PRNG function is this?
A little playing with the sequence of numbers generated by the C code shows that the sequence is
$z_{i+1}=5z_{i}+273 \mod 2^{16}$
This is a linear congruential generator (LCG). It's easy to show t …
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