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George Whitelaw Mackey
(1 Feb 1916 - 15 Mar 2006)
American mathematician who made major contributions to the theory of infinite dimensional group representations, ergodic theory, and mathematical physics.
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Science Quotes by George Whitelaw Mackey (1)
Nowadays group theoretical methods—especially those involving characters and representations, pervade all branches of quantum mechanics.
— George Whitelaw Mackey
Group Theory and its Significance', Proceedings, American Philosophical Society (1973), 117, No. 5, 380.
