Re: URNG

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From: Bruce Schneier
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1992 22:10

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In article <books.124.0@fsunuc.physics.fsu.edu> books@fsunuc.physics.fsu.edu (Roger Books) writes:
>I've seen a lot of discussion here about Unpredictable Random Number
>Generators as apposed to statistically reliable random number generators
>and I am interested in seeing a URNG.  Could someone post (or e-mail)
>a formula/code/algorithm/description of an Unpredictable RNG?  I'm not
>asking for all of the above, one would be all I need.
>

The Blum-Blum-Shub generator is discussed in Gilles Brassard's _Modern_
Cryptology_, published by Springer-Verlag.

Bruce

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