Mackey was an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences the National Academy of Sciences and the American Philosophical Society. Lawrence G. Brown, Paul Chernoff, Edward G. Effros, Calvin Moore, Richard Palais, Caroline Series, John Wermer and Robert Zimmer have been doctoral students of Mackey. Andrew Gleason had no PhD, but considered Mackey to be his advisor. Books Mathematical Foundations of Quantum Mechanics (Dover Books on Mathematics, 2004 ) Unitary Group Representations in Physics, Probability, and Number Theory, 402 pages, Benjamin–Cummings Publishing Company (1978), The Theory of Unitary Group Representations (Chicago Lectures in Mathematics) University Of Chicago Press (August 1, 1976) Induced representations of groups and quantum mechanics, Publisher: W. A. Benjamin (1968) Mathematical Problems of Relativistic Physics (Lectures in Applied Mathematics Series, Vol 2) by I. E. Segal, George Whitelaw Mackey, Publisher: Amer Mathematical Society (June 1967) Lectures on the theory of functions of a complex variable Publisher: R. E. Krieger Pub. Co (1977) See also Bornological space References External links George Mackey (1916–2006), Notices of the American Mathematical Society; vol. 54, no. 7 (August 2007). George Mackey (1 February 1916–15 March 2006), Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society; vol. 152, no. 4 (December 2008). Commemorative website at Harvard Math Department Obituary from Harvard Gazette Obituary from Boston Globe Peter Woit's blog entry on Mackey Two letters from George Mackey and the text of his speech "What do Mathematicians Do?, collected by Stephanie Singer First letter Second letter Speech 1916 births Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences 2006 deaths 20th-century American mathematicians 21st-century American mathematicians Mathematical analysts Topologists Putnam Fellows Rice University alumni Harvard University alumni Harvard University faculty People from St. Louis Mathematicians from Missouri Functional analysts