Sophie: maxima-5.6-1mdk i586

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<H1><A NAME="SEC74" HREF="maxima_toc.html#TOC74">Statistics</A></H1>



<H2><A NAME="SEC75" HREF="maxima_toc.html#TOC75">Definitions for Statistics</A></H2>
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<DT><U>Function:</U> <B>GAUSS</B> <I>(mean,sd)</I>
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returns a random floating point number from a normal
distribution with mean MEAN and standard deviation SD.  This is part
of the BESSEL function package, do LOAD(BESSEL); to use it.

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