Re: random_number



On Fri, 22 Jul 2005 15:08:41 -0400, Vladimir Gantovnik <gantovnik@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote in <dbrg8d$9bj$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> random_number() produces the uniform distribution within the range 0
><= x < 1.
> How to get random number from the range 0 <= x <= 1, including 1?
> Thank you!

There was a discussion on this (initiated by me) about September
2003. I suggest you use google groups to search for it -- I was finally
disabused of certain preconceptions by careful explanations from others.

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Brunel University. Ivan.Reid@[brunel.ac.uk|cern.ch] Room 40-1-B12, CERN
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