RosettaCodeData/Task/Random-numbers/Standard-ML/random-numbers-1.ml

val seed = 0w42;
val gen = Rand.mkRandom seed;
fun random_gaussian () =
  1.0 + Math.sqrt (~2.0 * Math.ln (Rand.norm (gen ()))) * Math.cos (2.0 * Math.pi * Rand.norm (gen ()));
val a = List.tabulate (1000, fn _ => random_gaussian ());