Simple random number generation

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1269-1275

  Carr, James R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Simulation; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; NUMBER THEORY;

RANDOM NUMBER GENERATORS;

RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 0942302186     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cageo.2003.07.002     Document Type: Article

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