Advances in Chemical Physics covers recent advances at the cutting edge of research relative to chemical physics. The series, Advances in Chemical Physics, provides a forum for critical, authoritative evaluations of advances in every area of the discipline.
Finite-Size Scaling for Atomic and Molecular Systems 1
By Sabre Kais and Pablo Serra
A Discussion of some Problems Associated with the Quantum Mechanical Treatment of Open-Shell Molecules 101
By John F. Stanton and Jurgen Gauss
Control of Quantum Dynamics by Laser Pulses: Adiabatic Floquet Theory 147
By S. Guerin and H. R. Jauslin
Recent Advances in the Theory of Vibration-Rotation Hamiltonians 269
By Janne Pesonen and Lauri Halonen
Proton Transfer and Coherent Phenomena in Molecular Structures with Hydrogen Bonds 351
By V. V. Krasnoholovets, P. M. Tomchuk, and S. P. Lukyanets
Author Index 549
Subject Index 567
ILYA PRIGOGINE is Director of the Instituts Internationaux de Physique et de Chimie, E. Solvay, Brussels, Belgium. Dr. Prigogine is also the Ashbel Smith Professor of Physics at The University of Texas at Austin, where he is also Director of the Ilya Prigogine Center for Studies in Statistical Mechanics and Complex Systems. In 1977 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
STUART A. RICE received his master's and doctorate from Harvard University and was a Junior Fellow at Harvard for two years before joining the faculty of The University of Chicago in 1957 where he remains a well-known theoretical chemist who also does experimental research and is currently the Frank P. Hixon Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus at The University of Chicagl¤