Re: Zero digits in powers




Le 17/06/2005 03:35, dans
1118972154.204248.69090@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
« vkarlamov@xxxxxxxxx » <vkarlamov@xxxxxxxxx> a écrit :

> I vaguely recall a story that in the 1960s some Russian programmers
> were using middle digits from products of two big numbers as a "random
> number generator".

Maybe you'll want to have a look at this thread "Manansala Random Number
generator". I believe there was a discussion on that topic, at one point.

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