s = 100000 h$ = "=============================================================" h$ = h$ + h$ dim ndis(s) ' mean and standard deviation. mx = -9999 mn = 9999 sum = 0 sumSqr = 0 for i = 1 to s ' find minimum and maximum ms = rnd(1) ss = rnd(1) nd = (-2 * log(ms))^0.5 * cos(2 *3.14159265 * ss) ' normal distribution ndis(i) = nd mx = max(mx, nd) mn = min(mn, nd) sum = sum + nd sumSqr = sumSqr + nd ^ 2 next i mean = sum / s range = mx - mn print "Samples :"; s print "Largest :"; mx print "Smallest :"; mn print "Range :"; range print "Mean :"; mean print "Stand Dev :"; (sumSqr /s -mean^2)^0.5 'Show chart of histogram nBins = 50 dim bins(nBins) for i = 1 to s z = int((ndis(i) -mn) /range *nBins) bins(z) = bins(z) + 1 mb = max(bins(z),mb) next i for b = 0 to nBins -1 print using("##",b);" ";using("#####",bins(b));" ";left$(h$,(bins(b) / mb) * 90) next b END