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
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