Valence Bond Theory
A 9-module path through valence bond theory, in study order from foundations to the frontier.
Modules
- LCAO Trial Wavefunction for H2+
- Bonding and Antibonding States in H2+
- The H2 Molecule: The Two-Electron Bond
- The Heitler-London Wavefunction for H2
- Covalent and Ionic Contributions to the Bond
- Resonance in Valence Bond Theory
- Hybridization: sp, sp2, and sp3 Orbitals
- Directed Bonding and Molecular Geometry from VB Theory
- Valence Bond versus Molecular Orbital Theory