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authorMatti Picus <matti.picus@gmail.com>2019-07-17 11:37:05 -0400
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-07-17 11:37:05 -0400
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Merge pull request #14028 from IntelPython/fix-typo
DOC: Improve quickstart documentation of new random Generator
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@@ -32,8 +32,9 @@ instance's methods are imported into the numpy.random namespace, see
Quick Start
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-By default, `~Generator` uses normals provided by `~pcg64.PCG64` which will be
-statistically more reliable than the legacy methods in `~.RandomState`
+By default, `~Generator` uses bits provided by `~pcg64.PCG64` which
+has better statistical properties than the legacy mt19937 random
+number generator in `~.RandomState`
.. code-block:: python