Concise, self-contained introduction to group theory and its applications to chemical problems. Symmetry, symmetry operations, point groups, matrices, matrix representations, equivalent and reducible representations, irreducible representations and character tables, representations and quantum mechanics, molecular vibrations, molecular orbital theory, hybrid orbitals, and transition metal chemistry. Advanced-undergraduate/graduate level. 1973 edition.
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General Chemistry by Linus Pauling Revised third edition of classic first-year text by Nobel laureate. Atomic and molecular structure, quantum mechanics, statistical mechanics, thermodynamics correlated with descriptive chemistry. Problems.
Modern Quantum Chemistry: Introduction to Advanced Electronic Structure Theory by Attila Szabo, Neil S. Ostlund This graduate-level text explains the modern in-depth approaches to the calculation of electronic structure and the properties of molecules. Largely self-contained, it features more than 150 exercises. 1989 edition.
Group Theory in Chemistry and Spectroscopy: A Simple Guide to Advanced Usage by Boris S. Tsukerblat Geared toward chemists and experimental physicists, this handbook is also accessible to undergraduate students. It introduces fundamental concepts with simple examples, relating them to specific chemical and physical problems. 1994 edition.
The Irreducible Tensor Method for Molecular Symmetry Groups by J. S. Griffith Suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students, this text covers V coefficients for symmetry groups, W coefficients, irreducible products, two-electron formulae for the octahedral group, X coefficients, more. 1962 edition.
