how those generators will generate?  any idea?

On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 2:14 AM, Don <dondod...@gmail.com> wrote:

> The "rand" function is implementation defined, so it doesn't work the
> same for every compiler. Most of them use a pseudo-random generating
> function such as linear congruential generators, lagged Fibonacci
> generators, and linear feedback shift registers. Poor generators are
> very common and have bad statistical properties and often produce
> obvious patterns, particularly in the low-order bits. Better
> generators have larger state and therefore can have longer periods.
> Generators such as the Mersenne Twister, or George Marsaglia's
> multiply with carry.
> Don
>
> On Dec 5, 9:58 am, Prakash <cegprak...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Anyone please explain how rand() function is defined and how it
> > works?
>
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