The Theory of Transition-Metal Ions (Paperback)

Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Angular momentum and related matters; 3. Electromagnetic radiation; 4. The structure of free atoms and ions; 5. Magnetic effects in atomic structure; 6. Groups and their matrix representations; 7. Complex ions; 8. Crystal-field theory and the weak-field coupling scheme; 9. The strong-filed coupling scheme; 10. Paramagnetic susceptibilities; 11. Optical spectra and thermodynamic properties; 12. Paramagnetic resonance; Appendices 1?9; Bibliography; Indexes.