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Lecture note on Physical Chemistry and Theoretical Chemistry

Lecture note on Physical Chemistry and Theoretical Chemistry

Lecture note on Physical Chemistry and Theoretical Chemistry

This lecture note explains fundamental concepts in quantum mechanics and theoretical chemistry, particularly focusing on the electronic structure of atoms and molecules. The document explores main topics such as many-electron systems, quantum mechanical models, and their implications in understanding molecular behavior. It provides a theoretical framework essential for computational chemistry, aiming to bridge the gap between theoretical and experimental chemistry. Topics discussed include the nature of electronic structure, atomic and molecular orbitals, and quantum mechanics' role in chemical reactions, forming the foundation of computational chemistry approaches.

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