Module RNCHY in IMSLS

General Information

Generate pseudorandom numbers from a Cauchy distribution.

Usage

CALL RNCHY (NR, R)

Classification

L6a3	Cauchy and chi-squared random numbers

Type

subroutine in IMSLS package

Language

Fortran

Availability

Proprietary, Portable

Precision

Single Precision

Alternates

DRNCHY

Double Precision

Installation on ITL; Unix Workstation Network

Location

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Gaithersburg, MD.

Contact

Gaithersburg Consulting Office: 301-975-2968 (FTS 879-2968)

Usage

Access available only to NIST staff on internal Unix systems. They may access this package provided the /itl tree is cross-mounted.

Documentation

cat /home/fetch/Subjects/Math-Stat-Software/imsl/Documentation/rnchy

Example

cat /home/fetch/Subjects/Math-Stat-Software/imsl/Examples/rnchy

To Link

Login to spruce.nist.gov and see ITL How-To for information on how to setup your environment and link.