function [ x, seed ] = arcsin_sample ( a, seed ) %% ARCSIN_SAMPLE samples the Arcsin PDF. % % Modified: % % 01 September 2004 % % Author: % % John Burkardt % % Parameters: % % Input, real A, the parameter of the CDF. % A must be positive. % % Input, integer SEED, a seed for the random number generator. % % Output, real X, a sample of the PDF. % % Output, integer SEED, an updated seed for the random number generator. % [ cdf, seed ] = r8_uniform_01 ( seed ); x = arcsin_cdf_inv ( cdf, a );