
一百万个随机数字与十万个正态偏差
A million random digits with 100,000 normal deviates
Rand Corporation · 初版 1955 年
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“1946年 RAND 展开研究后不久,便对可用于解决各类实验概率程序问题的‘随机数’产生了需求。这些被称为 Monte Carlo methods 的应用需要大量高品质的随机数字和正态偏离值,而此处呈现的表格正是为满足这些需求而制作的。”“本书是 RAND 在计算领域开创性工作的产物,也是对 RAND 早期研究人员耐心与恒心的见证。本书中的随机数表已成为标准
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《百万随机数与十万正态偏差表》,兰德公司(RAND Corporation)著,1955年。建议看2001年带有新序言的版本。
A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates, by the RAND Corporation, 1955. Preferred is the 2001 edition w/ new forward.
……勾起了我的好奇心,所以我也想答一下。其实是有权威的随机数来源的。1955年,兰德公司(一家冷战时期的智库)出版了一本奇书,名叫《百万随机数与十万正态偏差表》。Amazon.com 上就有卖,包括一些搞笑的书评:http://www.amazon.com/Million-Random-Digits-Normal-Deviates/... 。如果要找能通过 API 调用的优质真随机数来源,我个人……
…piqued my curiosity so I would like to answer it. There is an authoritative source of random numbers. In 1955, The RAND Corporation (a Cold War-era think tank) published a wonderful book entitled "A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates". Amazon.com has a copy of it, including some amusing reviews: http://www.amazon.com/Million-Random-Digits-Normal-Deviates/... . For a good source of truly random numbers accessible from an API, I personally…
《百万随机数与十万正态偏差表》(https://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1418.html)要是你在聊天时跟我聊起这本书,我肯定会以为你在扯淡。
"A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" (https://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1418.html) Had you described this to me in conversation, I'd have been incredulous.
你为什么要给矮秆小麦之父诺曼·博洛格寄一本《百万随机数与十万正态偏差表》?这是什么文青恶作剧吗?
Why would you send "A Million Random Digits with 100,000 Normal Deviates" to Norman Borlaug, the inventor of Dwarf Wheat? Is this some kind of hipster pranking?