# Group Representations, Ergodic Theory, and Mathematical Physics: A Tribute to George W. Mackey

###### Robert S. Doran, Calvin C. Moore, ad Robert J. Zimmer, editors
Publisher:
American Mathematical Society
Publication Date:
2008
Number of Pages:
446
Format:
Paperback
Series:
Contemporary Mathematics 449
Price:
119.00
ISBN:
9780821842256
Category:
Festschrift
We do not plan to review this book.
• R. S. Doran and A. Ramsay -- George Mackey 1916-2006
• S. Adams -- Decay to zero of matrix coefficients at adjoint infinity
• J. Arthur -- Induced representations, intertwining operators and transfer
• L. G. Brown -- MASA's and certain type I closed faces of $C$*-algebras
• D. E. Dutkay and P. E. T. Jorgensen -- A duality approach to representations of Baumslag-Solitar groups
• S. Echterhoff and D. P. Williams -- The Mackey machine for crossed products: Inducing primitive ideals
• E. G. Effros -- Classifying the unclassifiables
• N. Higson -- The Mackey analogy and $K$-theory
• R. E. Howe -- Some recent applications of induced representations
• M. Ionescu and P. S. Muhly -- Groupoid methods in wavelet analysis
• A. Jaffe -- Quantum theory and relativity
• A. A. Kirillov -- Thoughts about George Mackey and his imprimitivity theorem
• C. C. Moore -- Virtual groups 45 years later
• F. Murnaghan -- Spherical characters: The supercuspidal case
• G. Ólafsson and H. Schlichtkrull -- Representation theory, radon transform and the heat equation on a Riemannian symmetric space
• J. A. Packer -- Projective representations and the Mackey obstruction-A survey
• A. Ramsay -- Virtual groups for group representations
• M. A. Rieffel -- A global view of equivariant vector bundles and Dirac operators on some compact homogeneous spaces
• V. S. Varadarajan -- George Mackey and his work on representation theory and foundations of physics