The Nature of the Chemical Bond
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The Nature of the Chemical Bond is a landmark chemistry book by Linus Pauling that systematically explains chemical bonding using quantum mechanics and became one of the most influential scientific texts of the 20th century.
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| The Nature of the Chemical Bond canonical | 3 |
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| instanceOf |
chemistry book
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scientific monograph ⓘ |
| appliesTheory |
molecular orbital concepts
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quantum mechanics ⓘ valence bond theory ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Linus Pauling's Nobel Prize–winning contributions to chemistry
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Linus Pauling's work on electronegativity ⓘ |
| author | Linus Pauling ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| describes |
bond energy
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bond length ⓘ covalent bond ⓘ crystal structure ⓘ electronegativity ⓘ hybridization ⓘ hydrogen bond ⓘ ionic bond ⓘ metallic bond ⓘ resonance ⓘ |
| edition |
first edition
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second edition ⓘ third edition ⓘ |
| field |
chemistry
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physical chemistry ⓘ quantum chemistry ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1939 ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapters on covalent bonding
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chapters on ionic and metallic bonding ⓘ chapters on the nature of the chemical bond in complex molecules ⓘ chapters on the structure of crystals ⓘ |
| influenced |
20th-century chemistry education
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biochemistry ⓘ crystallography ⓘ modern valence bond theory ⓘ molecular orbital theory pedagogy ⓘ structural chemistry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
chemical bonding
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quantum chemistry ⓘ valence theory ⓘ |
| notableFor |
influence on 20th-century scientific thought
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integration of structural chemistry and quantum theory ⓘ systematic explanation of chemical bonding using quantum mechanics ⓘ |
| publisher | Cornell University Press ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
advanced chemistry students
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professional chemists ⓘ |
| thirdEditionPublicationYear | 1960 ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfInfluence | 20th century ⓘ |
| usedIn | university chemistry curricula ⓘ |
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