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p-adic chaos and random number generation

Woodcock, Chris F., Smart, Nigel P. (1998) p-adic chaos and random number generation. Experimental Mathematics, 7 (4). pp. 333-342. ISSN 1058-6458. (doi:10.1080/10586458.1998.10504379) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:17281)

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https://doi.org/10.1080/10586458.1998.10504379

Abstract

We discuss the properties of p-adic analogues of the logistic and Smale horseshoe maps, and adapt them to form possible practical pseudo-random number generators. The properties of these practical modifications are studied in detail in the case p = 2.

Item Type: Article
DOI/Identification number: 10.1080/10586458.1998.10504379
Uncontrolled keywords: p-adic numbers; chaos theory; random numbers
Subjects: Q Science > QA Mathematics (inc Computing science)
Divisions: Divisions > Division of Computing, Engineering and Mathematical Sciences > School of Mathematics, Statistics and Actuarial Science
Depositing User: Tara Puri
Date Deposited: 25 Mar 2009 15:07 UTC
Last Modified: 09 Mar 2023 11:31 UTC
Resource URI: https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/17281 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes)

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