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Mathematics of Computation

Published by the American Mathematical Society since 1960 (published as Mathematical Tables and other Aids to Computation 1943-1959), Mathematics of Computation is devoted to research articles of the highest quality in computational mathematics.

ISSN 1088-6842 (online) ISSN 0025-5718 (print)

The 2020 MCQ for Mathematics of Computation is 1.78.

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Math. Comp. 5 (1951), 1-8 Request permission

Corrigendum: Math. Comp. 5 (1951), 184.
References
    In connection with this topic we may cite the following references. H. Burke Horton, “A method for obtaining random numbers,” Annals Math. Stat., v. 19, 1948, p. 81-85. John E. Walsh, “Concerning compound randomization in the binary system,” Annals Math. Stat., v. 20, 1949, p. 580-589. John E. Walsh, “On a method of obtaining random binary digits by flipping coins,” unpublished manuscript, Project RAND, Santa Monica, Calif., July, 1948. John W. Mauchly, “Pseudo-random numbers,” unpublished report, presented Dec. 29, 1949 to the American Statistical Association. D. H. Lehmer, “Mathematical methods in large scale computing,” unpublished address presented at Harvard University Symposium, Sept., 1949.
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Additional Information
  • © Copyright 1951 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Math. Comp. 5 (1951), 1-8
  • MSC: Primary 62.0X
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1951-0039181-8
  • MathSciNet review: 0039181