A Matter of Density: Exploring the Electron Density Concept in the Chemical, Biological, and Materials Sciences

by N. Sukumar

The origins and significance of electron density in the chemical, biological, and materials sciences

Electron density is one of the fundamental concepts underlying modern chemistry and one of the key determinants of molecular structure and stability. It is also the basic variable of density functional theory, which has made possible, in recent years, the application of the mathematical theory of quantum physics to chemical and biological...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0470769009
• ISBN13: 9780470769003
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.2"