python_random_test


python_random_test, a Python code which demonstrates some features of random number generation.

Licensing:

The computer code and data files described and made available on this web page are distributed under the MIT license.

Languages:

python_random_test is available in a C version and a C++ version and a Fortran90 version and a MATLAB version and a Python version.

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Source Code:


Last revised on 31 December 2023.