| Generator 3 : coveyou | Random number generator tested: |
coveyou |
| Minimum value: | 0 | Maximum value: | 4294967295 | Family: | Quadratic Congruential generator |
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This is the Coveyou random number generator. It is taken from Knuth's Seminumerical Algorithms, 3rd Ed., Section 3.2.2.
Its sequence is, xn+1 = (xn (xn + 1)) mod m with m = 232. The seed specifies the initial value, x1. |
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