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with a multiplier suggested in Knuth's "Seminumerical Algorithms". See the
[http://software-lab.de/doc/refR.html#rand documentation].
=={{header|PL/I}}==
<lang PL/I>
Values produced by IBM Visualage PL/I compiler
built-in random number generator are uniformly distributed
between 0 and 1 [0 <= random < 1]
It uses a multiplicative congruential method:
seed(x) = mod(950706376 * seed(x-1), 2147483647)
random(x) = seed(x) / 2147483647
</lang>
=={{header|Python}}==
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