Generate Random Sample between [0,1)

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Jonathan
Jonathan on 17 Jan 2016
Answered: Walter Roberson on 17 Jan 2016
Hi guys,
how do I generate a uniformly distributed random numbers between [0,1)?
"rand" can only generate (0,1).
Thanks,
Jonathan

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Walter Roberson
Walter Roberson on 17 Jan 2016
With N an integer between 1 and 53 (inclusive)
randi([0 2^N-1])/(2^N)
provided that randi is truly uniform random.

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