What is the purpose of studying the operator?

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can anyone help me to understand the operator and what's the goal to study it?
 
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The is no such thing as"the operator". In mathematics there is a subject called operator theory, while in physics there are different operators in different contexts.
 


i mean the operators in Quantum Mechanics (Hermiticity)