George Mackey
Mathematician, Award Winner
1916 – 2006
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Who was George Mackey?
George Whitelaw Mackey was an American mathematician. Mackey earned his bachelor of arts at Rice University in 1938 and obtained his Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1942 under the direction of Marshall H. Stone. He joined the Harvard University Mathematics Department in 1943, was appointed Landon T. Clay Professor of Mathematics and Theoretical Science in 1969 and remained there until he retired in 1985.
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- Born
- Feb 1, 1916
St. Louis - Also known as
- George W. Mackey
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- PhD, Harvard University
Mathematics
( - 1942) - Rice University
- PhD, Harvard University
- Employment
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Cambridge
- Died
- Mar 15, 2006
Belmont
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on July 23, 2013
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