[gmx-users] random number generation

[David]

On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 21:44, Jim Dix wrote:
>   I am doing a many-step Brownian dynamics simulation on a collection 
> of small particles. Does anyone know how the pseudo-random numbers are
> generated for Brownian random displacements? In particular, what is   
> the period of the generator, and has it been shown to have no         
> long-term spurious correlations?   
Nothing fancy I'm afraid.

Check the source...
                                   
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