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Multi-Electron Atoms: The Building Blocks that Produce the Tremendous Variety of Molecules

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Atoms comprising more than one electron are much more complicated to analyze than the simple one-electron atom. The major reasons for the difficulties are as follows.

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Shida, T. (2004). Multi-Electron Atoms: The Building Blocks that Produce the Tremendous Variety of Molecules. In: The Chemical Bond. Springer Series in Chemical Physics, vol 76. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-10311-1_4

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