p-adic chaos and random number generation

Authors
Woodcock, CF Smart, NP
Citation
Cf. Woodcock et Np. Smart, p-adic chaos and random number generation, EXP MATH, 7(4), 1998, pp. 333-342
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics
Journal title
EXPERIMENTAL MATHEMATICS
ISSN journal
10586458 → ACNP
Volume
7
Issue
4
Year of publication
1998
Pages
333 - 342
Database
ISI
SICI code
1058-6458(1998)7:4<333:PCARNG>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
We discuss the properties of p-adic analogues of the logistic and Smale hor seshoe maps, and adapt them to form possible practical pseudo-random number generators. The properties of these practical modifications are studied in detail in the case p = 2.