function [ x, seed ] = bradford_sample ( a, b, c, seed ) %*****************************************************************************80 % %% BRADFORD_SAMPLE samples the Bradford PDF. % % Licensing: % % This code is distributed under the GNU LGPL license. % % Modified: % % 03 September 2004 % % Author: % % John Burkardt % % Parameters: % % Input, real A, B, C, the parameters of the PDF. % A < B, % 0.0 < C. % % Input, integer SEED, a seed for the random number generator. % % Output, real X, a sample of the PDF. % % Output, integer SEED, a seed for the random number generator. % [ cdf, seed ] = r8_uniform_01 ( seed ); x = a + ( b - a ) * ( ( c + 1.0 )^cdf - 1.0 ) / c; return end