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.TH PGARandomGaussian 5 "05/01/95" " " "PGAPack"
.SH NAME
PGARandomGaussian \- returns an approximation to a Gaussian random number
.SH INPUT PARAMETERS
.PD 0
.TP
mean
- the mean of the Gaussian distribution
.PD 0
.TP
sigma
- the standard deviation of the Gaussian distribution
.PD 1
.SH OUTPUT PARAMETERS
.PD 0
.TP
none

.PD 1
.SH SYNOPSIS
.nf
#include "pgapack.h"
double  PGARandomGaussian(ctx, mean, sigma)
PGAContext *ctx
double mean
double sigma
.fi
.SH LOCATION
random.c
.SH EXAMPLE
.nf
Example:
To generate a Gaussian random number with mean 0.0 and standard
deviation 1.0 use

PGAContext *ctx;
:
r = PGARandomGaussian(ctx, 0.0, 1.0);

.fi