The Nature Of The Chemical Bond by Linus Pauling

And the Structure of Molecules and Crystals: An Introduction to Modern Structural Chemistry

This book is a seminal work in the field of chemistry, providing an in-depth exploration of the concept of the chemical bond, including its properties and the principles governing its behavior. It synthesizes quantum mechanics with chemical phenomena, offering a comprehensive framework for understanding molecular structure and reactivity. The text introduces and elaborates on various types of bonding, such as ionic, covalent, and metallic bonds, and discusses the effects of these interactions on the physical properties of substances. This influential work has significantly shaped modern chemistry's approach to studying molecules and their interactions.

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Published
1939
Nationality
American
Length
Moderate
Pages
450-500
Original Language
English
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