BIT Numerical Mathematics
Volume 28, Number 4, 803-808, DOI: 10.1007/BF01954900

Part II Numerical Mathematics

Optimal multipliers for linear congruential pseudo-random number generators with prime moduli

V. Denzer and A. Ecker

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Abstract

A new method is described to find optimal multipliers for linear congruential pseudo-random number generation. The moduli especially considered are primes with primitive roots as multipliers. A table of such optimal multipliers is included.

AMS Subject Classifications  65C10 - 11A55

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