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Re: Numerical Recipes

From: Brian Gough <bjg at network-theory dot co dot uk>
To: Robert B Cruise <rcruise at indiana dot edu>
Cc: gsl-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2002 20:12:53 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: Re: Numerical Recipes
References: <Pine.GSO.3.96.1020307100634.381B-100000@lear.ucs.indiana.edu>

Robert B Cruise writes:
 > The Numerical Recipes random number generators take a
 > negative seed. Is this also true for gsl_rng_ran0,
 > gsl_rng_ran1, ... ? You may want to address this at
 > http://sources.redhat.com/gsl/ref/gsl-ref_17.html#SEC263
 > Please respond, and thanks! --Bob

Thanks, yes, the seeds have to be adjusted to be positive.  
(These generators are going to be removed them from the next release.)

Brian

References:
- Numerical Recipes
  - From: Robert B Cruise

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