Chapter 3 Random Numbers 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Generating Uniform Random Numbers 3.3 Statistical Tests 3.4 Other Types of Random Quantities 3.5 What Is a Random Sequence? 3.6 Summary Chapter 4 Arithmetic 4.1 Positional Number Systems 4.2 Floating Point Arithmetic 4.3 Multiple Precision Arithmetic 4.4 Radix Conversion 4.5 Rational Arithmetic 4.6 Polynomial Arithmetic *4.7 Manipulation of Power Series Answers to Exercises Appendix A Tables of Numerical Quantities 1. Fundamental Constants (decimal) 2. Fundamental Constants (octal) 3. Harmonic Numbers, Bernoulli Numbers, Fibonacci Numbers Appendix B Index to Notations Index and Glossary