UpAboutMore


Well done, unfortunately

Voice Card  -  Volume 31  -  Paul Card Number 2  -  Sun, Jan 30, 1994 1:39 PM







This is ONE OF 4 responses to VC 30 John 11 ("Random Numbers")...

Rats! I thought Suzanne's question would give me a chance to spout off on a not-recently-tapped well of obscure knowledge, but John has beaten me to the punch.

My first summer job in my college years involved three months of analyzing linear congruential pseudo-random number generators on PDP-11 computers for quantitative ecologists at Battelle Northwest. The stint netted me my first and only technical paper, and a business junket to San Francisco.




UpAboutMore