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Nationality
  
British

Fields
  
Statistics

Name
  
Maurice Priestley

Doctoral advisor
  
M. S. Bartlett

Died
  
June 15, 2013

Doctoral students
  
Howell Tong


Maurice Priestley Obituary Maurice Priestley 19332013 IMS Bulletin

Born
  
15 March 1933 (
1933-03-15
)

Institutions
  
University of Manchester

Alma mater
  
University of Manchester

Books
  
Spectral Analysis and Time Series, Non-linear and non-stationary time series analysis

Education
  
Manchester Grammar School

Maurice Bertram Priestley (15 March 1933 – 15 June 2013) was a professor of statistics in the School of Mathematics, University of Manchester. He gained his first degree at the University of Cambridge and went on to gain a Ph.D. from the University of Manchester.

Maurice Priestley Maurice Priestley The University of Manchester School of Mathematics

He was known especially for his work on time series analysis, especially spectral analysis and wavelet analysis. He was a longstanding editor of the Journal of Time Series Analysis, a special edition of which was published in his honour in 1993.

Selected publications

  • Priestley, M. B. (1971). "Time-dependent spectral analysis and its application in prediction and control". Journal of Sound and Vibration. 17 (4): 517–534. doi:10.1016/0022-460X(71)90064-2. 
  • Priestley, M. B. (1980). "State-Dependent Models: A General Approach to Non-Linear Time Series Analysis". Journal of Time Series Analysis. 1: 47–71. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9892.1980.tb00300.x. 
  • Priestley, M. B. (1996). "Wavelets and Time-Dependent Spectral Analysis". Journal of Time Series Analysis. 17: 85–103. doi:10.1111/j.1467-9892.1996.tb00266.x. 

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