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Quanta : a handbook of concepts / P.W. Atkins.
Chemistry Library - Books QD462 .A846 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Atkins, P. W. (Peter William), 1940-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quantum chemistry.
- Quantum theory.
- Physical Description:
- 434 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1991.
- Summary:
- Quanta provides a non-mathematical and highly visual account of the concepts of quantum mechanics. Entries--ordered alphabetically--range in length from one paragraph to several pages, and each describes the physical significance of a topic with simplicity and precision.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [406]-425) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0198555725 :
- 0198555733
- OCLC:
- 22734810
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