Rev. ed. of: Quantum chemistry and spectroscopy. c2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. From Classical to Quantum Mechanics -- 2. The Schrodinger Equation -- 3. The Quantum Mechanical Postulates -- 4. Using Quantum Mechanics on Simple Systems -- 5. The Particle in the Box and the Real World -- 6. Commuting and Noncommuting Operators and the Surprising Consequences of Entanglement -- 7. A Quantum Mechanical Model for the Vibration and Rotation of Molecules -- 8. The Vibrational and Rotational Spectroscopy of Diatomic Molecules -- 9. The Hydrogen Atom -- 10. Many-Electron Atoms -- 11. Quantum States for Many-Electron Atoms and Atomic Spectroscopy -- 12. The Chemical Bond in Diatomic Molecules -- 13. Molecular Structure and Energy Levels for Polyatomic Molecules -- 14. Electronic Spectroscopy -- 15. Computational Chemistry -- 16. Molecular Symmetry -- 17. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy -- Appendix A. Math Supplement -- Appendix B. Point Group Character Tables -- Appendix C. Answers to Selected End-of Chapter Problems.