Garbade, Sven a écrit :

> Hi list,
> are there any functions or ideas to compute random numbers with a specific 
> population mean and standard deviation from symmetric (but not normal) and 
> asymmetric distributions? My first idea was to use e.g. rf() (and other 
> R-functions for random number generation)  and then scale the random numbers 
> (for example: mean 300 and standard deviation 40), but I don't know if I'm 
> wrong...
> Thanks, Sven

http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Descriptions/boot.html
and all methods/packages related to bootstraping.
hih

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