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Introduction

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A time series is a collection of observations made sequentially in time. Examples occur in a variety of fields, ranging from economics to engineering, and methods of analysing time series constitute an important area of statistics.

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Chatfield, C. (1975). Introduction. In: The Analysis of Time Series: Theory and Practice. Monographs on Applied Probability and Statistics. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-2925-9_1

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