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Name: Chemical Bonding and Molecular Energy Levels
ID: m14777
Language: English (en)
Summary: A development of the quantum mechanical concepts of bonding using valence bond and molecular orbital descriptions to account of bond strength and molecular ionization energies.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: anti-bonding orbital, bonding orbital, hybrid orbital, molecular orbital theory, valence bond theory
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 2.0
Authors: John S. Hutchinson (jshutch@rice.edu)
Copyright Holders: John S. Hutchinson (jshutch@rice.edu)
Maintainers: John S. Hutchinson (jshutch@rice.edu), Brian West (bnwest@cnx.org), Raymond Wagner (rwagner@rice.edu), Terry Kennair (tken@ucla.edu), Scott Kravitz (swkravitz@gmail.com)
Editors: Brian West (bnwest@cnx.org), Raymond Wagner (rwagner@rice.edu)
Latest version: 1.3 (history)
First publication date: Jun 5, 2007 9:52 am -0500
Last revision to module: Jun 20, 2008 11:06 am -0500

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Version History

Version: 1.3 Jun 20, 2008 11:06 am -0500 by Chuck Bearden
Changes: 
Publishing Scott's changes and making him a maintainer.
Version: 1.2 Aug 1, 2007 4:05 pm -0500 by John S. Hutchinson
Changes: 
added Terry Kennair as maintainer
Version: 1.1 Jul 18, 2007 3:59 pm -0500 by John S. Hutchinson
Changes: 
First version to be published, with typographical corrections made by Ray Wagner.

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