Class MersenneTwister64

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    RandomLongSource, RestorableUniformRandomProvider, UniformRandomProvider

    public class MersenneTwister64
    extends LongProvider
    This class provides the 64-bits version of the originally 32-bits Mersenne Twister.

    This class is mainly a Java port of the 2014/2/23 version of the generator written in C by Takuji Nishimura and Makoto Matsumoto.

    Here is their original copyright:

    Mersenne Twister licence
    Copyright (C) 2004, Makoto Matsumoto and Takuji Nishimura, All rights reserved.
    Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
    1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
    2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
    3. The names of its contributors may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.
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    Since:
    1.0
    See Also:
    Mersenne Twister (Wikipedia)