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Random() Functionality in programming languages #21384
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Almost every programmer have used the Random() Functionality in any programming language they use. but , have you ever asked yourself how this functionality works ? to be more specific. Well, hopefully someone has an idea about that. thanks in advance. |
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That’s a very good question! Behind pseudo-random functions there are math and statistics’ theorems; I think the following wiki page, Linear congruential generator, is a good starting point to understand a little bit of this huge topic. |
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@pierdipi Thank you for clarifying! looking forward to learn more in this huge topic. |
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That’s a very good question!
Behind pseudo-random functions there are math and statistics’ theorems; I think the following wiki page, Linear congruential generator, is a good starting point to understand a little bit of this huge topic.