Karl Gustav Jöreskog

Karl Gustav Jöreskog (born 25 April 1935) is a Swedish statistician. Jöreskog is a professor emeritus at Uppsala University, and a co-author (with Dag Sörbom) of the LISREL statistical program. He is also a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Jöreskog received his bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees at Uppsala University. He is also a former student of Herman Wold. He was a statistician at Educational Testing Service (ETS) and a visiting professor at Princeton University.

Karl Gustav Jöreskog
Born (1935-04-25) 25 April 1935
Åmål, Sweden
NationalitySwedish
CitizenshipSweden
Alma materUppsala University
OccupationProfessor Emeritus in Uppsala University
Known forLinear structural equation models
LISREL software
Maximum likelihood factor analysis
Scientific career
FieldsStatistics
Psychometrics
InstitutionsUppsala University
Educational Testing Service
Doctoral advisorHerman Wold
Doctoral studentsBengt O. Muthén
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