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# PetscPDFSampleGaussian2D

Sample uniformly from a Gaussian distribution in 2D https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box–Muller_transform

## Synopsis

    #include "petscdt.h"
    PetscErrorCode PetscPDFSampleGaussian2D(const PetscReal p[], const PetscReal dummy[], PetscReal x[])

Not Collective

## Input Parameters

- p - A uniform variable on \([0, 1]^2\)

- dummy - ignored

## Output Parameter

- x - Coordinate in \([-\infty, \infty]^2 \)

## See Also

`PetscPDFGaussian2D()`, `PetscPDFMaxwellBoltzmann3D()`

## Level

beginner

## Location

src/dm/dt/interface/dtprob.c

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