In the context of algebraic groups and group theory, a **Borel subgroup** is a specific type of subgroup that is particularly important in the study of linear algebraic groups. Here are the key points regarding Borel subgroups: 1. **Definition**: A Borel subgroup of an algebraic group \( G \) is a maximal connected solvable subgroup of \( G \). This means that it cannot be contained in any larger connected solvable subgroup of \( G \).
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