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The Symmetry Properties of Nonrigid Molecules

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Energy Storage and Redistribution in Molecules
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The problem of the symmetry properties of molecules has a long history1–4, yet the subject continues to attract considerable attention.5–4

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Ezra, G.S. (1983). The Symmetry Properties of Nonrigid Molecules. In: Hinze, J. (eds) Energy Storage and Redistribution in Molecules. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-3667-9_17

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