 The Chemist's Guide to Valence Bond Theory
ISBN: 978-0-470-03735-5
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316 pages
December 2007
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Chapter 1. A Brief Story of VB Theory, Its Rivalry With MO Theory, Its Demise And Resurgence.
1.1. Roots of VB Theory.
1.2. Origins of MO Theory and the Roots of VB-MO Rivalry.
1.3. One Theory is Up the Other is Down..
1.4. Mythical Failures of VB Theory: More Ground is Gained by MO Theory.
1.5. Are the Failures of VB Theory Real?.
1.5.1. The O2 "Failure".
1.5.2. The C4H4 "Failure".
1.5.3. The C5H5+ "Failure".
1.5.4. The "Failure" Associated with the Photoelectron Spectroscopy (PES) of CH4 .
1.6. VB is a Legitimate Theory Alongside MO Theory.
1.7. Modern VB Theory: VB Theory is Coming of Age.
Chapter 2. A Brief Tour Through Some VB Outputs and Terminology.
2.1. VB Output for the H2 Molecule.
2.2. VB Mixing Diagrams.
2.3. VB Output for the HF Molecule.
Chapter 3. Basic Valence Bond Theory.
3.1. Writing and Representing VB Wave.
Chapter 4. Mapping MO-CI TO VB Wave Functions.
4.1. Generating a set of VB structures.
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