idlastro / Math and Statistics: RANDOMGAM

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NAME
RANDOMGAM
PURPOSE
GENERATE GAMMA-DISTRIBUTED RANDOM VARIABLES.
AUTHOR BRANDON C. KELLY, STEWARD OBS., APRIL 2006
INPUTS
SEED - THE SEED FOR THE RANDOM NUMBER GENERATOR, CAN BE UNDEFINED.
ALPHA, BETA - THE SHAPE PARAMETERS FOR THE GAMMA DISTRIBUTION.
OPTIONAL INPUTS
NRAND - THE NUMBER OF RANDOM NUMBERS TO DRAW