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Dicing Decimal Digits
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posted on 2023-05-25, 22:54 authored by Holmes, WNIt is sometimes useful to be able to generate truly random integers without any but the most basic equipment; this note describes some simple methods of using dice to generate random decimal digits, and so, random decimal numbers.
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Publication title
The Mathematical GazetteVolume
81Article number
491Number
491Pagination
288-293ISSN
0025-5572Publication status
- Published
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