TY - BOOK AU - Mackey,George W. AU - Doran,Robert S. AU - Moore,C.C. AU - Zimmer,Robert J. TI - Group representations, ergodic theory, and mathematical physics: a tribute to George W. Mackey : AMS special session honoring the memory of George W. Mackey, January 7-8, 2007, New Orleans, Louisiana T2 - Contemporary mathematics, SN - 9780821881286 (online) AV - QA176 .G76 2008 U1 - 512/.22 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Providence, R.I. PB - American Mathematical Society KW - Representations of groups KW - Congresses KW - Ergodic theory KW - Mathematical physics N1 - Includes bibliographical references; George Mackey 1916-2006; Robert S. Doran and Arlan Ramsay --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08704; Decay to zero of matrix coefficients at adjoint infinity; Scot Adams --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08705; Induced representations, intertwining operators and transfer; James Arthur --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08706; MASA's and certain type I closed faces of $C^*$-algebras; Lawrence G. Brown --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08707; A duality approach to representations of Baumslag-Solitar groups; Dorin Ervin Dutkay and Palle E. T. Jorgensen --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08708; The Mackey machine for crossed products: inducing primitive ideals; Siegfried Echterhoff and Dana P. Williams --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08709; Classifying the unclassifiables; Edward G. Effros --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08710; The Mackey analogy and $K$-theory; Nigel Higson --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08711; Some recent applications of induced representations; Roger E. Howe --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08712; Groupoid methods in wavelet analysis; Marius Ionescu and Paul S. Muhly --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08713; Quantum theory and relativity; Arthur Jaffe --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08714; Thoughts about George Mackey and his imprimitivity theorem; A. A. Kirillov --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08715; Virtual groups 45 years later; Calvin C. Moore --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08716; Spherical characters: the supercuspidal case; Fiona Murnaghan --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08717; Representation theory, Radon transform and the heat equation on a Riemannian symmetric space; Gestur �Olafsson and Henrik Schlichtkrull --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08718; Projective representations and the Mackey obstruction -- a survey; Judith A. Packer --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08719; Virtual groups for group representations; Arlan Ramsay --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08720; A global view of equivariant vector bundles and Dirac operators on some compact homogeneous spaces; Marc A. Rieffel --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08721; George Mackey and his work on representation theory and foundations of physics; V. S. Varadarajan --; http://www.ams.org/conm/449; http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449/08722; Access is restricted to licensed institutions; Electronic reproduction; Providence, Rhode Island; American Mathematical Society; 2012 UR - http://www.ams.org/conm/449/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1090/conm/449 ER -