% Generated by roxygen2: do not edit by hand % Please edit documentation in R/randga.R \name{randga} \alias{randga} \title{Generates random number from a Gamma distribution} \usage{ randga(a, b) } \arguments{ \item{a}{shape} \item{b}{rate} } \value{ One realization of Gamma(a, b) } \description{ Generates one random number from shape parameter a and rate parameter b } \details{ The generated random variable has mean a / b. It will be positively-skewed for small values, but converges to a symmetric distribution for very large numbers of a and b. }