Margaret A. OliverMargaret Oliver was Reader in Spatial Analysis at the University of Reading until she retired, and then awarded a visiting professorship. She continued to teach university courses at Reading, and short geostatistics courses at other universities abrod. Margaret became Co-editor-in-Chief of Precision Agriculture in 2005 for six years, and was also an Associate Editor of Mathematical Geosciences. She was an Associate Editor for the European Journal of Soil Science before becoming Deputy Editor in 2011 for four years, and then Editor-in-Chief in 2015. Margaret is an Honorary Member of the British Society of Soil Science. She has written over 100 academic papers and has also made several contributions to books. She is co-author of three text books and has edited two books. Margaret`s research interests include the application of numerical and geostatistical methods to soil, other data and precision agriculture. She has an award named after her for young pedometricians. Read More Read Less