{"product_id":"9780470684412","title":"Methods of Molecular Quantum Mechanics An Introduction to Electronic Molecular Structure","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMethods of Molecular Quantum Mechanics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Introduction to Electronic Molecular Structure\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eValerio Magnasco\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Chemistry \/ Physical \u0026amp; Theoretical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMethods of Molecular Quantum Mechanics\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis advanced text introduces to the advanced undergraduate and graduate student the mathematical foundations of the methods needed to carry out practical applications in electronic molecular quantum mechanics, a necessary preliminary step before using commercial programmes to carry out quantum chemistry calculations. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMajor features of the book include: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent use of the system of atomic units, essential for simplifying all mathematical formulae\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroductory use of density matrix techniques for interpreting properties of many-body systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn introduction to valence bond methods with an explanation of the origin of the chemical bond\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA unified presentation of basic elements of atomic and molecular interactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book is intended for advanced undergraduate and first-year graduate students in chemical physics, theoretical and quantum chemistry. In addition, it is relevant to students from physics and from engineering sub-disciplines such as chemical engineering and materials sciences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Valerio Magnasco,\u003c\/b\u003e MRSC, is full Professor of Theoretical Chemistry at the University of Genoa, Italy, presently at the Department of Chemistry and Industrial Chemistry (DCCI) of the Faculty of Mathematical, Physical and Natural Sciences of the University. He is Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK, RSC), the American Institute of Physics (US, AIP), the Physical Chemistry Division of the Italian Chemical Society (Italy, SCI), the Class of Sciences of Accademia Ligure di Scienze e Lettere (Italy, Genova). He is supervising a research group working on the theoretical study of atomic and molecular interactions, and is author or co-author of over 170 scientific papers mostly published on international journals, and of one book on Molecular Quantum Mechanics. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 December 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470684412\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315241611404,"sku":"9780470684412","price":72.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470684412_2def466a-30d9-4125-b32a-7344538fcfad.jpg?v=1780101628","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470684412","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}