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This tag is for questions dealing with random numbers, pseudorandom numbers, and computer entropy.
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Original source of `(seed * 9301 + 49297) % 233280` random algorithm?
showing the text is Numerical Recipes in Pascal (First Edition): The Art of Scientific Computing, Volume 1 by Press, Teukolsky, Vetterling and Flannery in a full-page table of "Constants for Portable Random …