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electron orbitals in atoms
atomic orbitals
Nonbonding orbitals in triplet and singlet states
How the location of an electron affects its energy
Understanding the arrangement of electrons in atoms
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R.B. Woodward, 1966.
Robert Burns Woodward
American chemist
Maria Mitchell
Maria Mitchell
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Roald Hoffmann
American chemist
Fukui Kenichi
Japanese chemist
Arnold Sommerfeld
German physicist

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