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Molecules in natural science and medicine : an encomium for Linus Pauling

Title: Molecules in natural science and medicine : an encomium for Linus Pauling / [edited by] Zvonimir B. Maksić, Mirjana Eckert-Maksić.
Publication: New York : Ellis Horwood, 1991.

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530 pages : illustrations

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Foreword / M.F. Perutz -- pt. I. Molecular Structure. 1. Gas electron diffraction: its role in molecular structure determination / J. Karle. 2. Some reflections on the modeling of molecules for structure analysis by gas-phase electron diffraction / K. Hedberg. 3. The early crystallographic works of Linus Pauling / R.E. Marsh and V. Schomaker. 4. Some problems of nitrogen stereochemistry / J.E. Boggs, L.S. Khaikin, V.I. Perevozchikov, M.V. Popik, N.I. Sadova, S. Samdal and L.V. Vilkov. 5. The boron-nitrogen bond: structural investigations / R. Boese, N. Niederprum and D. Blaser. 6. Calculated structures and stabilities of fibrous macromolecules / H.A. Scheraga and G. Nemethy -- pt. II. Quantum Chemistry. 7. Some early (and lasting) contributions of Linus Pauling to quantum mechanics and statistical mechanics / Z.S. Herman. 8. Electronegativity, configuration energy and the periodic table / L.C. Allen. 9. Electronegativity scales / R.G. Pearson.
10. BeO: the strongest neutral Lewis acid / W. Koch and G. Frenking. 11. SCF -- multiple scattering analysis of the electronic structure and Lewis acidity of the aluminium trihalides / E.M. Berksoy and M.A. Whitehead. 12. Valence bond mixing: the 'LEGO' way. From resonating bonds to resonating transition states / S. Shaik. 13. A comparison of ab initio valence bond methods in terms of compactness and of qualitative description of the chemical bond / P.C. Hiberty, E. Noizet, P. Maitre and G. Ohanessian. 14. Doctrine conflicts dividing the valence bond tribe / J.-P. Malrieu. 15. The covalent radius in density-functional theory / M.K. Harbola and R.G. Parr. 16. Bent multiple bonds in normal and hypervalent molecules / P.A. Schultz and R.P. Messmer. 17. Linus Pauling, phosphorus-phosphorus bond distances and the strain energy of P[subscript 4] / B.M. Gimarc and D.S. Warren. 18. Theoretical studies of the Mills-Nixon effect / Z.B. Maksic, M. Eckert-Maksic, M. Hodoscek, W. Koch and D. Kovacek.
19. A new way of calculating bond dissociation energies / E. Kraka, D. Cremer and S. Nordholm. 20. Characteristic electronic processes in etching reaction of silicon / A. Tachibana, S. Kawauchi, T. Yamabe and K. Fukui. 21. Systematics of electron-rich polyhedral molecules / P.D. Lyne and D.M.P. Mingos. 22. DNH deoxyribonucleohelicates: self-assembly of oligonucleosidic double-helical metal complexes / U. Koert, M.M. Harding and J.-M. Lehn -- pt. III. Biochemistry and Biomedicine. 23. Non-covalent interactions in biologically relevant complexes. Importance of electrostatics and the atomic charge concept / J. Kohler, R. Kikuno and A. Pluckthun. 24. Orthomolecular medicine / A. Hoffer. 25. Response of human tumors to ascorbic acid and copper in the subrenal capsule assay in mice / C.S. Tsao and P.Y. Leung. 26. Effect of ascorbic acid and its derivatives on different tumors in vitro and in vivo / M. Eckert-Maksic, I. Kovacek, Z.B. Maksic, M. Osmak and K. Pavelic.
27. Nephroprotective effect of L-ascorbic acid and its 6-bromo-6-deoxy derivative / M. Radacic, M. Eckert-Maksic, V. Sverko, J. Jercic, E. Suchanek, M. Golic and Z.B. Maksic.

ISBN

9780135615980
0135615984

LCCN

91035339

OCLC

ocm24630466
24630466
SCSB-1957374

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Princeton University Library