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.
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151 primary booksGraduate Texts in Mathematics is a 151-book series with 153 primary works first released in 1899 with contributions by G. Takeuti, W M Zaring, and John C. Oxtoby.
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