Graduate Texts in Mathematics: Linear Algebraic Groups (Hardcover)

Retired Professor James E Humphreys
Springer New York
 9780387901084
0-387-90108-6

James E. Humphreys is a distinguished Professor of Mathematics at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He has previously held posts at the University of Oregon and New York University. His main research interests include group theory and Lie algebras, and this graduate level text is an exceptionally well-written introduction to everything about linear algebraic groups.