Re: "All random number generators eventually exhibit periodicity"?????

From: John Savard (jsavard_at_excxn.aNOSPAMb.cdn.invalid)
Date: 08/04/04


Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2004 15:03:45 GMT

On 04 Aug 2004 12:44:43 +0300, Phil Carmody <thefatphil_demunged@yahoo.co.uk>
wrote, in part:

>I worded my post deliberately, playing epsilontics; Mahler is (to
>my mind) the strongest indication, where its strength is epsilon,
>such that for any number delta greater than zero, epsilon<delta.

This discussion is far too technical for me.

I've heard of a mathematician named Mahlo (he worked on infinite sets) but the
only Mahler I know of is a composer.

John Savard
http://home.ecn.ab.ca/~jsavard/index.html



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