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Quantum Chemistry of Solids

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Energy band theory is introduced as an extension of the molecular orbital theory, and applied to organic conductors. From this, we can discuss the Fermi surface of organic conductors.

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    This assumption is not strictly correct because the states at k and −k are generally degenerate. Nonetheless, this assumption gives the correct conclusion if the unnecessary hybridization of the degenerate states is appropriately avoided.

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Mori, T. (2016). Quantum Chemistry of Solids. In: Electronic Properties of Organic Conductors. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-55264-2_2

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