Margaret Armstrong is an Australian geostatistician, mathematical geoscientist, and textbook author.
She works as an associate professor in the School of Applied Mathematics at the Fundação Getúlio Vargas in Brazil,[1] and as a research associate in the Centre for Industrial Economics of Mines ParisTech in France.
[2] Armstrong graduated from the University of Queensland in 1972, with a bachelor's degree in mathematics and a diploma of education.
[7] In 1998, Armstrong was the winner of the John Cedric Griffiths Teaching Award of the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences.
The award statement noted "her aptitude at the blackboard", the international demand for her short courses, and the "great clarity" of her book Basic Linear Geostatistics.