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Random and Pseudorandom

In Our Time

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Exploring Pseudo-Randomness in Numbers

The chapter delves into the concept of pseudo-randomness and its distinction from true randomness, emphasizing its significance in various applications. Discussions involve tests for randomness, the pseudo-random properties of numbers like pi, and the deterministic yet seemingly random nature of prime numbers.

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