Quantum chemistry & spectroscopy /
Quantum chemistry and spectroscopy
Thomas Engel, Phailip Reid
- Delhi, India :. ,Pearson/Dorling Kindersley, 2013.
- 507 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.
Rev. ed. of: Quantum chemistry and spectroscopy. c2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From Classical to Quantum Mechanics -- The Schrodinger Equation -- The Quantum Mechanical Postulates -- Using Quantum Mechanics on Simple Systems -- The Particle in the Box and the Real World -- Commuting and Noncommuting Operators and the Surprising Consequences of Entanglement -- A Quantum Mechanical Model for the Vibration and Rotation of Molecules -- The Vibrational and Rotational Spectroscopy of Diatomic Molecules -- The Hydrogen Atom -- Many-Electron Atoms -- Quantum States for Many-Electron Atoms and Atomic Spectroscopy -- The Chemical Bond in Diatomic Molecules -- Molecular Structure and Energy Levels for Polyatomic Molecules -- Electronic Spectroscopy -- Computational Chemistry -- Molecular Symmetry -- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy -- Math Supplement -- Point Group Character Tables -- Answers to Selected End-of Chapter Problems. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. Appendix A. Appendix B. Appendix C.