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Symmetry and Structure Sydney F.A. Kettle

Symmetry and Structure By Sydney F.A. Kettle

Symmetry and Structure by Sydney F.A. Kettle


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Summary

This introductory text provides chemical students with an accessible explanation of group theory. This will help them to understand the geometric structures of molecules, from which can be established information about electronic structure and bonding.

Symmetry and Structure Summary

Symmetry and Structure: Readable Group Theory for Chemists by Sydney F.A. Kettle

This revised and updated edition emphasizes the physical concepts and applications of group theory rather than complex mathematics. User-friendly, it offers a simple approach to space groups, answering many frequently asked questions in detail. Features a new chapter on solid state, scores of diagrams and problems and more questions and answers. Mathematical proofs are included in the appendices.

Table of Contents

Theories in Conflict. The Symmetry of the Water Molecule. The Electronic Structure of the Water Molecule. The D2h Character Table and the Electronic Structures of Ethene and Diborane. The Electronic Structure of Bromine Pentafluoride, BrF5. The Electronic Structure of the Ammonia Molecule. The Electronic Structures of Some Cubic Molecules. Groups and Subgroups. Molecular Vibrations. Direct Products. PI-Electron Systems. Space Groups. Spectroscopic Studies of Crystals. Appendices. Further Reading. Index.

Additional information

GOR004888262
9780471954767
0471954764
Symmetry and Structure: Readable Group Theory for Chemists by Sydney F.A. Kettle
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
1995-09-05
430
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