A product of two numbers
Calculates a deterministic result through a probabilistic technique, Monte Carlo simulation.
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1.
st
factor,
x
.
1 ≤
x
,
y
≤
.
9 ; one decimal figure suggested.).
2.
nd
factor,
y
No. of trials,
N
(6 ≤
N
≤ 9999)
.Seed
Unsigned odd integer.
The underlying algorithm is Randu, which is only acceptable for didactical purposes, due to its poor characteristics as a random number generator.
References or suggested reading:
Plate MCProd08214
• —
http://web.ist.utl.pt/~mcasquilho/compute/or/Fx-sim.prod.php
Created:
1999-03-07 (2005.05.13) —
Last modified:
2008-02-14