Download or read book A User's Guide to Operator Algebras written by Peter A. Fillmore and published by Wiley-Interscience. This book was released on 1996-04-19 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The subject of operator algebras has experienced tremendous growth in recent years with significant applications to areas within algebraic mathematics as well as allied areas such as single operator theory, non-self-adjoint operator algegras, K-theory, knot theory, ergodic theory, and mathematical physics. This book makes recent developments in operator algebras accessible to the non-specialist.