Band spectra and molecular structure
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Band spectra and molecular structure
Cambridge University Press, 2011
- : pbk
Available at 4 libraries
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Originally published: 1930
Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-161) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This 1930 book is a fascinating attempt to obtain a fuller understanding of molecular structure from spectral evidence. The investigation in particular throws lights on the macroscopic properties of molecular gases and the theory of chemical binding.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Part I. The Energy Levels of Diatomic Molecules and their Classification by Means of Quantum Numbers: 1. General foundations
- 2. Wave mechanics of diatomic molecules
- 3. Electronic levels
- 4. Vibrational levels
- 5. Rotational levels
- 6. Stark and Zeeman effect
- 7. Energy levels of polyatomic molecules
- Part II. Fine Structure and Wave Mechanical Properties of the Energy Levels of Diatomic Molecules: 8. The perturbation function
- 9. Rotational distortion of spin multiplets
- 10. Fine structure
- 11. Perturbations and predissociation
- 12. Even and odd levels
- 13. Symmetrical and antisymmetrical levels
- Part III. Selection Rules and Intensities in Diatomic Molecules: 14. General foundations
- 15. Electronic bands
- 16. Vibrational bands
- 17. Rotational bands
- 18. Band spectra and nuclear structure
- 19. Transitions in the Stark and Zeeman effect
- Part IV. Macroscopic Properties of Molecular Gases: 20. Scattering
- 21. Dispersion
- 22. Kerr and Faraday effect
- 23. Dielectric constants
- 24. Magnetic susceptibilities
- 25. Specific heats
- Part V. Molecule Formation and Chemical Binding: 26. Heteropolar molecules
- 27. Homopolar molecules. Chemical forces between two H-atoms and two He-atoms
- 28. The general theory of homopolar compounds
- Bibliography
- Subject index.
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