Random numbers are a precious commodity, whether expressed as strings of decimal digits or simply 1s and 0s. Computer scientist George Marsaglia of Florida State University, however, likes giving them away.
Marsaglia has spent most of his career producing and testing random numbers. He published his first paper on the topic more than 40 years ago.
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