[R] R: simulation

Lukas Meier meier at stat.math.ethz.ch
Fri Mar 4 13:20:09 CET 2005


Clark Allan writes:
 > i want to run simulations in r. i however want the experiments to be
 > repeated at a later time with exactly the same numbers by other users.
 > can i set the random number seed for rnorm in some way?
 > 
 > e.g. is there some arguement that goes with rnorm?

set.seed(79) ## replace 79 with another value if you don't like it
rnorm(10)

Hope this helps,

Lukas

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