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c++ - normal random numbers

reply "roberthenrichs" <rhdigmar sewanhaka.com> writes:
is there a library function to generate normal random numbers as opposed to
evenly distributed random numbers ??

tnx.
-r-
May 13 2002
parent reply "Walter" <walter digitalmars.com> writes:
"roberthenrichs" <rhdigmar sewanhaka.com> wrote in message
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 is there a library function to generate normal random numbers as opposed
to
 evenly distributed random numbers ??
Sorry, there isn't one. Google might be a good source for one.
May 13 2002
parent "Digital Mars" <ploppy.powell virgin.net> writes:
I've got an algorithm for producing random numbers from a normal
distribution of mean 0 and se 1, if you're interested.



"Walter" <walter digitalmars.com> wrote in message
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 "roberthenrichs" <rhdigmar sewanhaka.com> wrote in message
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 is there a library function to generate normal random numbers as opposed
to
 evenly distributed random numbers ??
Sorry, there isn't one. Google might be a good source for one.
Aug 06 2002