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import random
import math
def get_standard_normal_sample():
"""Using the Marasaglia Polar method"""
while True:
u = random.uniform(-1, 1)
v = random.uniform(-1, 1)
s = u * u + v * v
if s >= 1:
continue
return u * math.sqrt(-2 * math.log(s) / s)
def get_gaussian_sample(mean, standard_deviation):
return get_standard_normal_sample() * standard_deviation + mean