I don't know if this answers your question (because I don't know how to
sample and ensure a particular distribution of the subsample) but any
random sample of a normal population should approximate normality as the
sample size grows, so you could take a random sample:
http://www.gnu.org/software/p
Hello,
I'm sorry if this question is pretty trivial, but I couldn't find a
solution online (maybe it's because I'm not asking in the right way).
I have a data set of N values that follow a normal distribution. I would
like to sample this data set, creating a subset of N/10 values following as
wel