rnormal()={ my(pr=32*ceil(default(realprecision)*log(10)/log(4294967296)),u1=random(2^pr)*1.>>pr,u2=random(2^pr)*1.>>pr); sqrt(-2*log(u1))*cos(2*Pi*u1) \\ Could easily be extended with a second normal at very little cost. }; vector(1000,unused,rnormal()/2+1)