Linear Algebraic Groups

AG-Background Material From Algebraic Geometry.- §1. Some Topological Notions.- §2. Some Facts from Field Theory.- §3. Some Commutative Algebra.- §4. Sheaves.- §5. Affine K-Schemes, Prevarieties.- §6. Products; Varieties.- §7. Projective and Complete Varieties.- §8. Rational Functions; Dominant Morphisms.- §9. Dimension.- §10. Images and Fibres of a Morphism.- §11. k-structures on K-Schemes.- §12. k-Structures on Varieties.- §13. Separable points.- §14. Galois Criteria for Rationality.- §15. Derivations and Differentials.- §16. Tangent Spaces.- §17. Simple Points.- §18. Normal Varieties.- References.- I-General Notions Associated With Algebraic Groups.- §1. The Notion of an Algebraic Groups.- §2. Group Closure; Solvable and Nilpotent Groups.- §3. The Lie Algebra of an Algebraic Group.- §4. Jordan Decomposition.- II - Homogeneous Spaces.- §5. Semi-Invariants.- §6. Homogeneous Spaces.- §7. Algebraic Groups in Characteristic Zero.- III Solvable Groups.- §8. Diagonalizable Groups and Tori.- §9. Conjugacy Classes and Centralizers of Semi-Simple Elements.- §10. Connected Solvable Groups.- IV-Borel Subgroups; Reductive Groups.- §11. Borel Subgroups.- §12. Cartan Subgroups; Regular Elements.- §13. The Borel Subgroups Containing a Given Torus.- §14. Root Systems and Bruhat Decomposition in Reductive Groups.- V-Rationality Questions.- §15. Split Solvable Groups and Subgroups.- §16. Groups over Finite Fields.- §17. Quotient of a Group by a Lie Subalgebra.- §18. Cartan Subgroups over the Groundfield. Unirationality. Splitting of Reductive Groups.- §19. Cartan Subgroups of Solvable Groups.- §20. Isotropic Reductive Groups.- §21. Relative Root System and Bruhat Decomposition for Isotropic Reductive Groups.- §22. Central Isogenies.- §23. Examples.- §24. Survey of Some Other Topics.- A. Classification.- B. Linear Representations.- C. Real Reductive Groups.- References for Chapters I to V.- Index of Definition.- Index of Notation.