Choosing a Point from the Surface of a Sphere

DOI10.1214/aoms/1177692644zbMath0248.65008WikidataQ56070155 ScholiaQ56070155MaRDI QIDQ5661065

Publication date: 1972

Published in: The Annals of Mathematical Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aoms/1177692644

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

65C10: Random number generation in numerical analysis

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