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random number
[ ran-duhm nuhm-ber ]
noun
- a number chosen by a random sampling, as from a table random number table or produced by a random number generator.
Word History and Origins
Origin of random number1
Example Sentences
All except 255, “FF” — as though someone was generating random numbers less than 255, forgetting that 255 should be a permissible value.
Lasers can generate random number sequences thanks to tiny, naturally occurring fluctuations in the light’s frequency over time.
Computer simulations of complex systems, such as Earth’s climate or the stock market, also require many random numbers to properly capture chance occurrences that happen in real life.
Most people expect alternating, evenly spaced random numbers.
This can be achieved by running an algorithm that can help you to link out to a random number of internal pages.
Much is made of Noetic Science and the important experiments with the Random Number Generators.
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