Molecular modelling and bonding

• Corporate Author: Open University.
• Other Authors: Moore, Elaine
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, UK : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2002.
• Series: Molecular world.
• Subjects: Molecules > Models.; Chemical bonds.; Molecular structure.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781847557810; 1847557813; 9781628703580; 162870358X; 0854046755; 9780854046751
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (152 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates) : illustrations (chiefly color).

Why do molecules adopt particular shapes? What determines the physical and chemical properties of a material? Molecular Modelling and Bonding answers these questions by introducing the ideas behind molecular and quantum mechanics, using a largely non-mathematical approach. Atomic and molecular orbit...