Random number generation subroutines generate uniformly distributed random
numbers or normally distributed random numbers (Table 167).
Table 167. List of Random Number Generation Subroutines
Descriptive Name | Short- Precision Subroutine | Long- Precision Subroutine | Page |
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Generate a Vector of Uniformly Distributed Random Numbers | SURAND | DURAND | SURAND and DURAND--Generate a Vector of Uniformly Distributed Random Numbers |
Generate a Vector of Normally Distributed Random Numbers | SNRAND | DNRAND | SNRAND and DNRAND--Generate a Vector of Normally Distributed Random Numbers |
Generate a Vector of Long Period Uniformly Distributed Random Numbers | SURXOR | DURXOR | SURXOR and DURXOR--Generate a Vector of Long Period Uniformly Distributed Random Numbers |