generating random tuples in python

Michael Spencer mahs at telcopartners.com
Wed Apr 22 12:10:41 EDT 2009


Robert Kern wrote:
> On 2009-04-20 23:04, per wrote:
> 
>> to be more formal by very different, i would be happy if they were
>> maximally distant in ordinary euclidean space... so if you just plot
>> the 3-tuples on x, y, z i want them to all be very different from each
>> other.  i realize this is obviously biased and that the tuples are not
>> uniformly distributed -- that's exactly what i want...
>>
>> any ideas on how to go about this?
> 
> Perhaps it would help if you told us what application you are going to 
> use them for? 
> 
Perhaps it's a glowworm arrangement problem:
http://books.google.com/books?id=pzj90slTTEIC&printsec=frontcover#PPA267,M1

M




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