Introduction to Symmetry and Group Theory for Chemists

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Focusing on the essential concepts of group theory, this book is tailored for advanced undergraduates in physical chemistry. It emphasizes the significance of symmetry in understanding molecular structure and spectroscopy, presenting the material in a concise and accessible manner. The author acknowledges the typical mathematical background of science majors and aims to make group theory approachable, hoping to inspire readers to appreciate its beauty and possibly delve deeper into the subject.