Try this also:

a <- expand.grid(a1, a2)
x <- mapply(rnorm, n = 500, mean = a[,1], sd = a[,2])

On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Alexandre Lockhart <
alexandre_geor...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hello:
>
> My problem is that I have a data frame of means, and a data frame of
> standard deviations which match up to each mean.  I have been trying to
> create 500 random numbers in a given dataset for each mean/sd combination,
> but I am only able to generate the last value in each data set to create one
> dataset (there should be 28 in all).  Examining my code, what can I change
> to generate 28 datasets based on respective mean and sds?
>
>
> a1<-c(178.07,178.28,178.08,177.74,177.04,178.17,177.58,57.71,59.6,60.92,59.48,59.32,61.59,59.94,28.9,29.82,30.73,25.68,27.93,28.98,29.76,123.48,127.27,127.8,127.2,127.13,126.71,125.5)
>
> a2<-c(1.69,1.3,1,.18,1.53,1.31,1.35,1.83,1.56,1.12,.74,1.48,1.67,1.53,.95,.87,0.03,1.12,1.95,1.22,1.04,1.64,1.83,1,1,1.08,1.35,2.37)
> for(i in 1:length(a1))
>    for(j in 1:length(a2))
>        x<-rnorm(500,mean=a1[i],sd=a2[j])
>
> Thank you,
>
> Agl
>
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