MOLECULAR SYMMETRY AND GROUP THEORY

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This comprehensive text provides readers with a thorough introduction to molecular symmetry and group theory as applied to chemical problems. Its friendly writing style invites the reader to discover by example the power of symmetry arguments for understanding otherwise intimidating theoretical problems in chemistry. A unique feature demonstrates the centrality of symmetry and group theory to a complete understanding of the theory of structure and bonding. Table of Contents: Fundamental Concepts. Representations of Groups. Techniques and Relationships for Chemical Applications. Symmetry and Chemical Bonding. Equations for Wave Functions. Vibrational Spectroscopy. Transition Metal Complexes. Appendices. Index.