Howard Wainer | |
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| Born | Howard Charles Goldhaber October 26, 1943 New York City, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Princeton University Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Known for | Unit-weighted regression |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Statistics |
| Institutions | University of Pennsylvania University of Chicago |
| Doctoral advisor | Harold Gulliksen |
| Doctoral students | David Thissen |
Howard Charles Wainer (born October 26, 1943)[1] is an American statistician, past principal research scientist at the Educational Testing Service, adjunct professor of statistics at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and author, known for his contributions in the fields of statistics, psychometrics, and statistical graphics.