Bonding and Compounds of Less Abundant Metals, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976 Structure and Bonding Series, Vol. 31

Paradoxical violations of Koopmans' theorem, with special reference to the 3d transition elements and the lanthanides.- Band and localized states in metallic thorium, uranium and plutonium, and in some compounds, studied by X-ray spectroscopy.- Application of the functional approach to bond variations under pressure.- The shapes of main-group molecules; A simple semi-quantitative molecular orbital approach.