Mathematician:George Edward Pelham Box
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Mathematician
British statistician, who worked in the areas of quality control, time-series analysis, design of experiments, and Bayesian inference.
Nationality
English
History
- Born: 18 October 1919 in Gravesend, Kent, England
- Died: 28 March 2013 in Madison, Wisconsin
Theorems and Definitions
- Box-Pierce Test (with David A. Pierce)
Definitions of concepts named for George Edward Pelham Box can be found here.
Publications
- 1962: Some Statistical Aspects of Adaptive Optimization and Control (J.R. Stat. Soc. Ser. B Vol. 24: pp. 297 – 331) (with Gwilym M. Jenkins)
- 1963: Further Contributions to Adaptive Quality Control: Simultaneous Estimation of Dynamics: Non-Zero Costs (Bull. Int. Stat. Inst. Vol. 34: pp. 943 – 974) (with Gwilym M. Jenkins)
- 1964: An Analysis of Transformations (J.R. Stat. Soc. Ser. B Vol. 26, no. 2: pp. 211 – 252) (with D.R. Cox) www.jstor.org/stable/2984418
- 1965: The Bayesian Estimation of Common Parameters from Several Responses (Biometrika Vol. 52: pp. 355 – 365) (with Norman R. Draper) www.jstor.org/stable/2333689
- 1965: The Experimental Study of Physical Mechanisms (Technometrics Vol. 7: pp. 23 – 42) (with William G. Hunter) www.jstor.org/stable/1266125
- 1966: Use and Abuse of Regression (Technometrics Vol. 8: pp. 625 – 629) www.jstor.org/stable/1266635
- 1970: Time Series Analysis: Forecasting and Control (with Gwilym Jenkins)
- 1976: Time Series Analysis: Forecasting and Control, 2nd ed. (with Gwilym Jenkins)
- 1994: Time Series Analysis: Forecasting and Control, 3rd ed. (with Gwilym M. Jenkins and Gregory C. Reinsel)
- 2008: Time Series Analysis: Forecasting and Control, 4th ed. (with Gwilym M. Jenkins and Gregory C. Reinsel)
- 2016: Time Series Analysis: Forecasting and Control, 5th ed. (with Gwilym M. Jenkins and Gregory C. Reinsel)
- 1978: Evolutionary Operation (with Norman R. Draper)
- 1978: Statistics for Experimenters (with William G. Hunter and J. Stuart Hunter)
- 1980: Sampling and Bayes' Inference in Scientific Modelling and Robustness (J.R. Stat. Soc. Ser. A Vol. 143: pp. 383 – 430) www.jstor.org/stable/2982063
- 1991: Feedback Control by Manual Adjustment (Qual Eng. Vol. 4: pp. 243 – 151)
- 1991: Bounded Adjustment Charts (Qual Eng. Vol. 4: pp. 331 – 338)