Re: Pi

From: John W Burgeson (burgytwo@juno.com)
Date: Mon Jul 30 2001 - 13:13:50 EDT

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    >>Of course pi is not random at all. It is absolutely determined. But the
    sequence of integers to any base passes all known tests for randomness.>>

    Yeah. I think the problem is that we don't really have an iron clad
    definition of what makes a random number.

    That info on sequences was interesting. Thanks.

    John Burgeson (Burgy)

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