Measuring orbitals and bonding in atoms, molecules, and solids

American Journal of Physics

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 544-553

  Vos, Maarten ^a,b   McCarthy, Ian ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0031505879     PISSN: 00029505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1119/1.18586     Document Type: Article

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