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Peer reviewedAllendoerfer, Robert D. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1990
Discussed is the treatment of the concept of atomic orbitals in college chemistry textbooks; specifically the nodal surfaces of hybrid orbitals. Presented is a method of illustrating and introducing hydrogen-like atomic orbitals using computer graphics. (CW)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Chemistry, College Science, Computer Graphics
