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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 / / Robert S. Doran, Calvin C. Moore, Robert J. Zimmer, editors |
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Providence, Rhode Island : , : American Mathematical Society, , [2008] |
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©2008 |
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0-8218-8128-0 |
0-8218-5778-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (458 p.) |
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Collana |
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Contemporary mathematics ; ; 449 |
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Soggetti |
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Representations of groups |
Ergodic theory |
Mathematical physics |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""George Mackey 1916�2006""; ""Decay to Zero of Matrix Coefficients at Adjoint Infinity""; ""Induced Representations, Intertwining Operators and Transfer""; ""MASA's and Certain Type I Closed Faces of C*-algebras""; ""A Duality Approach to Representations of Baumslag-Solitar Groups""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Wavelet Sets""; ""3. Spectral Types""; ""4. IndGB(X)""; ""5. Haar Measure""; ""6. The Plancherel Formula for G""; ""7. Finite Dimensional Representations""; ""8. Dilations""; ""9. Wavelet Questions and Answers for the Group G = B xα Z"" |
""10. Concluding Remarks""""The Mackey Machine for Crossed Products: Inducing Primitive Ideals""; ""Classifying the Unclassifiables""; ""The Mackey Analogy and K-Theory""; ""Some Recent Applications of Induced Representations""; ""Groupoid Methods in Wavelet Analysis""; ""Quantum Theory and Relativity""; ""Thoughts about George Mackey and his lmprimitivity Theorem""; ""Virtual Groups 45 Years Later""; |
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""Spherical Characters: The Supercuspidal Case""; ""Representation Theory, Radon Transform and the Heat Equation on a Riemannian Symmetric Space"" |
""Projective Representations and the Mackey Obstruction � A Survey""""Virtual Groups for Group Representations""; ""A Global View of Equivariant Vector Bundles and Dirac Operators on Some Compact Homogeneous Spaces""; ""George Mackey and His Work on Representation Theory and Foundations of Physics""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2. Stone-Von Neumann Theorem, Systems of Imprimitivity, and the Imprimitivity Theorem""; ""3. Semi Direct Products and the Little Group Method. Representations of Finite Length and Orbit Schemes""; ""4. Super Lie Groups and their Systems of Imprimitivity"" |
""5. Intertwining Numbers, Double Coset Decompositions, and Irreducibility of Induced Representations""""6. Projective Representations, Borel Cohomology of Groups, and the Metaplectic Representation""; ""7. Foundations of Physics: Hidden Variables and the Mackey-Gleason Theorem"" |
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