Advanced inorganic chemistry : a comprehensive text

Cotton, F. Albert

Abstract

1. The electronic structures of atoms 3; 2. Ionic compounds and electrostatic bonding 36; 3. The nature of chemical bonding 50; 4. Further properties of atoms and chemical bonds 85; 5. Hydrogen 109; 6. The inert gases and enclosure compounds 142; 7. The elements of first short period 150; 8. Lithium 160; 9. Beryllium 168; 10. Boron 178; 11. Carbon 210; 12. Nitrogen 237; 13. Oxygen 270; 14. Fluorine 286; 15. Molecular stereochemistry in compounds of nontransition elements 298; 16. The group I elements: Na, K, Rb, Cs 313; 17. The group II elements: Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra 324; 18. The group III elements: Al, Ga, In, Tl 332; 19. The group IV elements: Si, Ge, Sn, Pb 347; 20. The group V elements: P, As, Sb, Bi 372; 21. The group VI elements: S, Se, Te, Po 404; 22. The group VII elements: Cl, Br, I, At 438; 23. Zinc, cadmium, and mercury 470; 24. Introductory survey of transition elements 493; 25. Complexes of transition metals 516; 26. The theory of metal-ligand bonding 560; 27. Complexes of π-bonding ligands: CO, CNR, PR3, NO, etc. 611; 28. Organometallic compounds of transition metals 638; 29. The elements of the first transition series 661; 30. The elements of the second and third transition series 760; 31. The lanthanides, scandium and yttrium 870; 32. The actinide elements 891; Appendix 927; Index 945. Advanced inorganic chemistry : a comprehensive text / F. Albert Cotton and G. Wilkinson