p-adic chaos in random number generation: reference materials avail?

[Phillip H. Zakas]

thanks!
pz

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> Subject: Re: p-adic chaos in random number generation: reference
> materials avail?
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> "Numbers" Ebbinghaus et al Springer-Verlag ISBN 0-387-97497-0
>
> Has an introduction to p-adic numbers that is about 20 pages and
> includes some references  though nothing really recent.
>
> Jim Windle
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> On Mon, 9 Apr 2001 14:56:08    Phillip H. Zakas wrote:
> >
> >hi-
> >
> >continuing my braid group theory/crypto research (see my jan.
> thread)...am
> >now working on problems of random number generation.  i've only recently
> >begun to explore p-adics, in the context of applying p-adic
> chaos to random
> >number generation. however i'm stretching the limits of my amateur
> >mathematics background and would appreciate help in finding (what I can't
> >seem to find myself): online and offline introduction to p-adics.
> >
> >cheers-
> >phillip
> >
> >
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