Quantum Mechanics of Molecular Structures

• Main Author: Yamanouchi, Kaoru (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Subjects: Physics.; Physical chemistry.; Quantum physics.; Atoms.; Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Plasma Physics.; Physical Chemistry.; Quantum Physics.

At a level accessible to advanced undergraduates, this textbook explains the fundamental role of quantum mechanics in determining the structure, dynamics, and other properties of molecules. Readers will come to understand the quantum-mechanical basis for harmonic oscillators, angular momenta and sca...