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1. Mathematics › Analytic Number Theory Research

   On the Random Character of Fundamental Constant Expansions

   Bailey and Crandall · Experimental Mathematics · 2001

   The authors propose a theory, based on a hypothesis about iterates of dynamical maps, to explain apparently random digits in fundamental constants, and link it to pseudorandom number generators.

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   1. UncheckedIf a general hypothesis about dynamical maps holds, the binary digits of π, log 2, ζ(3) and other constants would be provably random-like (base-2 normal).“On this main hypothesis, one obtains proofs of base-2 normality—namely bit randomness in a specific technical sense—for a collection of celebrated constants, including π, log 2, ζ(3), and others.”