A note on a method for generating points uniformly on <i>n</i> -dimensional spheres

Some Continuous Monte Carlo Methods for the Dirichlet Problem

The Annals of Mathematical Statistics · 1956 · 316 citations · Full text

Business, Computer Science, Probability Theory +12

A Comparison of Methods for Generating Normal Deviates on Digital Computers

Journal of the ACM · 1959 · 96 citations

Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science +6

An efficient method for generating uniformly distributed points on the surface of an <i>n</i> -dimensional sphere

J. S. Hicks, R. F. Wheeling · Communications of the ACM · 1959 · 35 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Computational Geometry +7

An inverse method for the generation of random normal deviates on large-scale computers

Mathematics of Computation · 1958 · 30 citations · Full text

Computing, Computer Science, Computer Systems +8