/*************************    Program 2.11   ****************************/
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/* Please Note:                                                         */
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/* (1) This computer program is written by Tao Pang in conjunction with */
/*     his book, "An Introduction to Computational Physics," published  */
/*     by Cambridge University Press in 1997.                           */
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/* (2) No warranties, express or implied, are made for this program.    */
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double ranf()
/* Uniform random number generator x(n+1)= a*x(n) mod c
   with a = pow(7,5) and c = pow(2,31)-1.
   Copyright (c) Tao Pang 1997. */
{
const int ia=16807,ic=2147483647,iq=127773,ir=2836;
int il,ih,it;
double rc;
extern int iseed;
ih = iseed/iq;
il = iseed%iq;
it = ia*il-ir*ih;
if (it > 0)
  {
  iseed = it;
  }
else
  {
iseed = ic+it;
  }
rc = ic;
return iseed/rc;
}