Computer Generation of Normal Random Variables

The Art of Computer Programming

1968 • 16,727 citations

A Note on the Generation of Random Normal Deviates

1958 • 3,337 citations

Mathematics of Computation

1960 • 816 citations

Table errata: The art of computer programming, Vol. 2: Seminumerical algorithms (Addison-Wesley, Reading, Mass., 1969) by Donald E. Knuth

1970 • 500 citations

A Convenient Method for Generating Normal Variables

1964 • 491 citations

A pseudo-random number generator for the System/360

1969 • 375 citations

Generalized Feedback Shift Register Pseudorandom Number Algorithm

1973 • 315 citations

A fast procedure for generating normal random variables

1964 • 158 citations

Computer methods for sampling from the exponential and normal distributions

1972 • 152 citations

A Comparison of Methods for Generating Normal Deviates on Digital Computers

1959 • 98 citations

One-line random number generators and their use in combinations

1968 • 70 citations

Algorithm 488: A Gaussian pseudo-random number generator

1974 • 67 citations

On Using the Box-Muller Transformation with Multiplicative Congruential Pseudo-Random Number Generators

1973 • 66 citations

Generating a Variable from the Tail of the Normal Distribution

1964 • 64 citations

The Generation of Random Variates.

1971 • 63 citations

Extensions of Forsythe’s method for random sampling from the normal distribution

1973 • 61 citations

von Neumann’s comparison method for random sampling from the normal and other distributions

1972 • 57 citations

Computer Generation of Normal Random Variables

1976 • 44 citations

Generating a Variable from the Tail of the Normal Distribution

1964 • 35 citations

The Generation of Random Variates.

1972 • 18 citations

Deleted Work

1955 • 0 citations