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Random Number Generator

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Random number generator - definition(s)

Random number generator - A software routine that selects a number from a range of values in such a way that any number within the range has an equal likelihood of being selected. This may be used to identify which records from a database to select for assessment.

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Source: Larry English, http://www.iaidq.com/main/glossary.shtml External, 07-Feb-2009 12:47


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