Electronic structure and chemical binding : with special reference to inorganic chemistry /
O. K. Rice.
- New York : Dover Publications, [1969]
- xviii, 511 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
"Unabridged and slightly corrected republication of the work originally published in 1940.".
Bibliography: p. 476-477.
Development of the atomic theory in chemistry -- The constitution of matter -- Wave and corpuscular properties of radiation and matter -- Elementary quantum theory -- The hydrogen atom -- Electron spin, angular momentum and magnetic moment -- Many electron atoms and the periodic system -- Some properties of the elements and their connection with electron structure -- Molecular potential-energy curves and molecular motion -- The hydrogen molecule -- Theories of valence -- Transition from covalent to ionic binding in simple gaseous compounds -- The nature of the solid state -- Ionic crystals -- Further properties of covalent bonds -- Complex compounds and complex crystals including atomic crystals -- Molecular crystals -- Metallic crystals -- The structure of water, hydrates and aquaeous solutions.
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Electrons. Chemical bonds. Atoms. Chemistry, Inorganic.