Fundamentals Concepts of Inorganic Chemistry: v. 1  (English, Paperback, Dr. Das A. K.)

This is the completely revised enlarged and updated edition of the textbook in three volumes aimed at the honors and postgraduate students. In a logical sequence the book deals extensively with different aspects such as atomic structure (both classical and wave mechanical) and atomic spectra fundamentals of quantum mechanics and wave mechanics nuclear chemistry and radiation chemistry different theories of valence forces and chemical forces band and Bloch theory of solids solid state chemistry supramolecular chemistry acids and bases nonaqueous solvents and redox potentials. It also covers the different aspects of materials science which is emerging with a great promise.

About the Author
Asim K. Das is now Professor of Chemistry Visva Bharati Santiniketan. He has over 20 years of teaching experience at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. He passed both the BSc (Hons in Chemistry) examination in 1981 and MSc (specialization in Inorganic Chemistry) in 1983 standing first class first from the University of Calcutta. He received his PhD from the same University in 1988 under the supervision of Prof. D. Banerjea the then Sir Rashbehari Ghose Professor of Chemistry. He received his DSc degree from Visva Bharati in 2002. Dr Das has published 80 research papers in the field of thermodynamic and kinetic aspects of metal complexes in reputed national and international journals. He has also written: A Textbook on Medicinal Aspects of Bioinorganic Chemistry (1991) Inorganic Chemistry: Biological and Environmental Aspects (2004) Bioinorganic Chemistry (2007) Environmental Chemistry with Green Chemistry (2010).