The quantum theory of valency. By W. G. Penney, M.A., Ph.D. Pp. vii+95. London: Methuen & Co., Ltd., 1935. 2s. 6d
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1936
- Weight
- 144 KB
- Volume
- 55
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0368-4075
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β¦ Synopsis
J h t,rciitincnt of the subject is siriiplc ant1 orthodox, no profouncl knowledge of nintlienitit.ics is nssiinicd, iiiodcrii dc-clopnicnts, e.y., the theory of complete dissocintioii, iictivitics, fitgicities, ctc. arc nicntioiicd t o indicate not only the utility iind scopc of tlioories and dcfinit.ioiist biit illso tlicir liniitiitions. Encli chiiptcr closes with i i generous selection of past csiiniiiint,ioii questions. Tlic: book is \rcII prodiicctl, free from errors, ant1 iiiodcstly priced, ii1id rtiiiy be coiifitlciit.ly recoinnicntlctl to those bcginiiing tlic subject. The title might with ittlt'iliitngc II:LVC iiitliciitctl tlic elcinent.ary stop of the Illlok.
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