Electronic Structures of Molecules
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Electronic Structures of Molecules is a foundational scientific work by Robert S. Mulliken that systematically develops molecular orbital theory and its application to understanding the electronic properties and bonding of molecules.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
chemistry monograph
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foundational work in molecular orbital theory ⓘ scientific book ⓘ |
| about |
application of quantum mechanics to molecules
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electronic states of molecules ⓘ theoretical description of chemical bonds ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Nobel laureate Robert S. Mulliken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| author | Robert S. Mulliken NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contribution |
application of quantum mechanics to molecular bonding
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formalization of molecular orbital concepts ⓘ quantitative treatment of molecular electronic states ⓘ |
| describes |
distribution of electrons in molecules
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energy levels of molecular orbitals ⓘ relationship between electronic structure and molecular properties ⓘ |
| develops | systematic molecular orbital theory ⓘ |
| field |
molecular orbital theory
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quantum chemistry ⓘ theoretical chemistry ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
bonding and antibonding orbitals
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electronic properties of molecules ⓘ molecular orbitals ⓘ spectroscopic properties of molecules ⓘ |
| genre | scientific non-fiction ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of modern quantum chemistry
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later molecular orbital textbooks ⓘ theoretical treatments of chemical bonding ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
chemical bonding in molecules
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electronic structure of molecules ⓘ molecular orbital theory ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
electron configuration in molecules
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molecular spectroscopy ⓘ molecular term symbols ⓘ quantum-mechanical description of bonding ⓘ |
| usedIn |
advanced chemistry education
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research in molecular quantum mechanics ⓘ |
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