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Article #344Re: Darts
From: Rex Tayloe
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 16:15
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1992 16:15
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In article <dos105-150992153659@150.203.49.43>, dos105@rsphy2.anu.edu.au (Darren O'Shaughnessy) writes:
>In article <dos105-130992174724@150.203.49.43>, dos105@rsphy2.anu.edu.au
>(Pat Rourke) wrote:
>>
>> I'm working on a darts simulation program, and so have studied the.....
>
> For the sake of clarity, the following:
> I am, in fact, treating the radial distance as the normally
>distributed variable, with the angle uniformly randomly chosen. I then have
>
> Pat Rourke (you may not have heard of me)
Try a gaussian in X and 1 in Y. (not necessarily of the same width). I
have had a similar experience when trying to monte carlo particle trajectories.
Good Luck,
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!sdd.hp.com!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!news.cso.uiuc.edu!TAYLOE@uinpla.npl.uiuc.edu From: tayloe@uinpla.npl.uiuc.edu (Rex Tayloe) Newsgroups: sci.math.stat Subject: Re: Darts Message-ID: <00960A78.F915B0E0@uinpla.npl.uiuc.edu> Date: 15 Sep 92 16:15:19 GMT References: <dos105-130992174724@150.203.49.43>,<dos105-150992153659@150.203.49.43> Sender: usenet@news.cso.uiuc.edu (Net Noise owner) Reply-To: tayloe@uinpla.npl.uiuc.edu (Rex Tayloe) Organization: Nuclear Physics Laboratory, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Lines: 24