Jim Snow wrote:
>
> 1. George Marsaglia and Wal Wan Tsang published a paper dealing with
> your problem which gives an efficient procedure for all values of
> parameters. It is
>
> "The Monty Python Method for Generating Gamma Variables"
>
> in the Journal of Statistical Software ,vol3,issue 3,1998
> .
>
> This is an online journal. The paper is available at
>
> www.jstatsoft.org/v03/i03/
^^^
you'll need this!
Thanks for the tip, it's a good paper.
-Robert Dawson
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