Some conjectures about random numbers

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 337-341

  Ginsburg, N ^a   Lesner, C ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 0348228063     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1999.88.1.337     Document Type: Article

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