| RefNo | EC/1978/39 |
| Previous numbers | Cert XX, 128 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Whittle, Peter: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Date | 1971 |
| Description | Citation typed |
| Citation | Distinguished for his outstanding and very original theoretical contributions to probability and statistics and to the mathematics of operational research. His first researches were in the area of time series analysis, and included fundamental work on the use of the likelihood function and on the theory of multidimensional stationary stochastic processes. More recently, his work on sequential techniques and stochastic control problems is especially important. |
| AccessStatus | Closed |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA7036 | Whittle; Peter (1927-2021); mathematician and statistician | 1927-2021 |