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Random and Pseudorandom

In Our Time

CHAPTER

Exploring Randomness, Patterns, and Prime Numbers

The chapter delves into randomness in sequences of numbers, touching on tests like frequency analysis and the poker test. It also introduces Goldbach's Conjecture and the interconnectedness of randomness and prime numbers. The importance of randomness in various fields like statistics and the historical development of methods for generating random numbers are also discussed.

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