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st: RE: Poisson random number generator


From   "Scott Merryman" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: RE: Poisson random number generator
Date   Thu, 7 Apr 2005 11:06:43 -0500

-findit random number poisson- brings up -rnd- and -gendist- , both of which
are utilities for random number generation.

Hope this helps,
Scott



> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:owner-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Andrea Vezzulli
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 10:19 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: st: Poisson random number generator
> 
> Dear All
> 
> i would like to know if STATA v8 can generate pseudo-random numbers from a
> Poisson distribution having a user-defined parameter lambda (the mean of
> the
> process)
> 
> Thank you
> 
> Andrea
> 


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