Table of Contents

1. General introduction; 2. The separation of nuclear and electronic motion; 3. The electronic hamiltonian; 4. Interactions arising from nuclear magnetic and electric moments; 5. Angular momentum theory and spherical tensor algebra; 6. Electronic and vibrational states; 7. Derivation of the effective hamiltonian; 8. Molecular beam magnetic and electric resonance; 9. Microwave and far-infrared magnetic resonance; 10. Pure rotational spectroscopy; 11. Double resonance spectroscopy; Appendices.

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The definitive text on the rotational spectroscopy of diatomic molecules.

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Professor of Chemistry in the Physical and Theoretical Chemistry Laboratory at the University of Oxford. Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the University of Southampton.

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