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%I A384220 #14 May 28 2025 00:56:38 %S A384220 1,41030,24167,29748,11069,4562,19459,53408,8761,54302,60255,60364, %T A384220 8437,29482,55419,12728,9073,15094,28503,52836,58797,14210,52211, %U A384220 44496,58281,13518,51791,31740,22885,48858,1643,42216,17121,8614,56391,21652,23581,26930 %N A384220 Consecutive states of the linear congruential pseudo-random number generator for Smalltalk-80 when started at 1. %C A384220 Periodic with period 2^16. %C A384220 This generator was widely used with Smalltalk-80 due to the Goldberg and Robson book. %D A384220 Adele Goldberg and David Robson, Smalltak-80: The Language and Its Implementation, Addison-Wesley, 1983 (see p. 152). %H A384220 Sean A. Irvine, <a href="/A384220/b384220.txt">Table of n, a(n) for n = 1..10000</a> %H A384220 <a href="/index/Ps#PRN">Index entries for sequences related to pseudo-random numbers.</a> %H A384220 <a href="/index/Rec#order_65536">Index entries for linear recurrences with constant coefficients</a>, order 65536. %F A384220 a(n) = (27181 * a(n-1) + 13849) mod 2^16. %t A384220 NestList[Mod[27181*# + 13849, 2^16] &, 1, 50] (* _Paolo Xausa_, May 23 2025 *) %Y A384220 Cf. A383940 (similar generator for Pascal). %Y A384220 Cf. A096550-A096561 other pseudo-random number generators. %K A384220 nonn,easy %O A384220 1,2 %A A384220 _Sean A. Irvine_, May 22 2025