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Bays' Shuffle

A shuffling algorithm used in a class of Random Number generators.


References

Knuth, D. E. §3.2 and 3.3 in The Art of Computer Programming, Vol. 2: Seminumerical Algorithms, 2nd ed. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1981.

Press, W. H.; Flannery, B. P.; Teukolsky, S. A.; and Vetterling, W. T. Numerical Recipes in FORTRAN: The Art of Scientific Computing, 2nd ed. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, pp. 270-271, 1992.




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1999-05-26