New Age Quantum Chemistry Fifth Edition By R K Prasad

Key Features:

• An excellent textbook for postgraduate students majoring in quantum chemistry, and for chemistry graduates.
• Basics, exposition of principles, applications, mathematical derivations, sufficient examples and practice problems are the advanced features of this updated edition.
• A self-educator for students of chemistry and a reference for associated research activities.

• Part- I: Fundamental Principles of Quantum Mechanics

  • Quantum Theory
  • Matter Waves
  • Quantum Mechanical Formalism

  Part- II: Applications to Simple Systems

  • Translational Motion of a Particle
  • Vibrational Motion of a Particle (Harmonic Oscillator)
  • Rotational Motion of a Particle
  • Hydrogen and Hydrogen-like Atoms

  Part- III: Atomic Structure

  • Approximation Methods
  • Multielectronic Atoms
  • Theory of Angular Momentum

  Part-IV: Molecular Structure and Chemical Bond

  • Symmetry, Group Theory and Quantum Chemistry
  • Theory of Chemical Bonding (Diatomic Molecules)
  • Theory of Chemical Bonding (Polyatomic Molecules)
  • Density Functional Theory
  • Appendix