Ideas of quantum chemistry

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This book covers the primary quantum underpinnings of chemical systems. The structure of the book (a TREE-form) emphasizes the logical relationships among various topics, facts and methods. Interspersed throughout the text are short biographies of key scientists and their contributions to the develo...

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Main Author: Piela, Lucjan, 1943- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Waltham, MA : Elsevier, 2014
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Quantum chemistry.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. The magic of quantum mechanics
  • chapter 2. The Schrodinger equation
  • chapter 3. Beyond the Schrodinger equation
  • chapter 4. Exact solutions
  • our beacons
  • chapter 5. Two fundamental approximate methods
  • chapter 6. Separation of electronic and nuclear motions
  • chapter 7. Motion of nuclei
  • chapter 8. Orbital model of electronic motion in atoms and molecules
  • chapter 9. Orbital model of electronic motion in periodic systems
  • chapter 10. Correlation of the electronic motions
  • chapter 11. Chasing correlation dragon : density functional theory (DFT)
  • chapter 12. The molecule subject to the electric or magnetic field
  • chapter 13. Intermolecular interactions
  • chapter 14. Chemical reactions
  • chapter 15. Information processing
  • the mission of chemistry.

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