A Simple Algorithm for Generating Binomial Random Variables when N is Large

DOI10.2307/2284449zbMath0249.65005OpenAlexW4237725936MaRDI QIDQ5663296

Daniel A. Relles

Publication date: 1972

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2307/2284449

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Random number generation in numerical analysis (65C10)

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