Will a Random Number Generator Eventually Repeat Its Numbers?
Jul 3, 2006 · Random number generators, as normally thought of, are programs on digital computers, where numbers have a finite number of bits. Therefore there are only a finite …
Random Seed Choice for LAMMPS Molecular Dynamics Simulations
Jan 28, 2021 · The LAMMPS random number generator is a pseudo-random number generator (PRNG), meaning it can repeat sequences if the same seed is used. For true randomness, it is …
How do I use the RandInt function on my TI-89 titanium for a coin …
Oct 3, 2007 · To program a coin toss on the TI-89 Titanium, users can utilize the function "Rand" instead of "RandInt." The "Rand" function generates a random number between 0 and a …
Can a random number generator predict the future? - Physics …
Feb 15, 2005 · If a random number generator does not generate numbers randomly, it would seem to me what what we have is a technical fault. Still, my mind remains open to any …
Random set of N points in a unit disc, what is the average nearest ...
Aug 24, 2018 · Thanks! You need to increase the number of repetitions to get more accurate results, not . What you need to do is to first generate random points, such that distance from …
Do you have an example of a truly random phenomenon?
Aug 13, 2021 · I tried to think of a truly random phenomena thatis not related to quantum physics, and i can't. Let's take heads or tails as an example, if you had all of the data about the …
MCNP6: error -- "bad trouble in imcn" is usually ... - Physics Forums
Sep 4, 2023 · After implementing these changes, the user successfully resolved the issues and was able to generate the desired spectrum. The conversation highlights common pitfalls and …
Uniform grid of points on a sphere - Physics Forums
Nov 5, 2012 · So you need to pick random numbers proportional to the size of the rectangles, i.e. generate random numbers proportional to sin∅. The cumulative distribution of sin∅ is F (∅)=1 …
Is one out of infinity different from zero? • Physics Forums
Sep 1, 2023 · The discussion centers on the concept of "one out of infinity" and whether it is different from zero. Participants clarify that infinity is not a number and that expressions like …
Standard Deviation as Function of Sample Size • Physics Forums
Aug 8, 2018 · I used the NORMINV [] function in Excel to generate random numbers that are distributed normally about a mean. The distribution is continuous, unlike coin flips. As more …