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On the generation of pseudo-random numbers from several non-uniform distributions

R. J. Smith
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The article was published on 1967-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 0 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Statistical parameter & Convolution of probability distributions.

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A Convenient Method for Generating Normal Variables

George Marsaglia, +1 more
- 01 Jul 1964 - 
TL;DR: In this article, a normal random variable X may be generated in terms of uniform random variables (i.e., X = 2(u_1+ u_2 + u_3 - 1.5) ), in 86 percent of the time.
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