PetscPDFSampleGaussian1D#
Sample uniformly from a Gaussian distribution in 1D
Synopsis#
#include "petscdt.h"
PetscErrorCode PetscPDFSampleGaussian1D(const PetscReal p[], const PetscReal dummy[], PetscReal x[])
Not Collective
Input Parameters#
p - A uniform variable on \([0, 1]\)
dummy - ignored
Output Parameter#
x - Coordinate in \([-\infty, \infty]\)
Note#
See http://www.mimirgames.com/articles/programming/approximations-of-the-inverse-error-function and https://stackoverflow.com/questions/27229371/inverse-error-function-in-c
See Also#
Level#
beginner
Location#
Index of all DT routines
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