The Franck-Condon Principle and Condon Parabolas in a Physical Chemistry or Quantum Physics Course

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1363-1366

  Standard, Jean M ^a   Clark, Brian K ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0343085203     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed076p1363     Document Type: Article

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