S U (2s+1) ×ζr and spin statistical weights for tetrahedral XY4, trigonal bipyramidal XY5, and octahedral XY6
- 15 February 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by AIP Publishing in The Journal of Chemical Physics
- Vol. 68 (4) , 1677-1682
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.435934
Abstract
Using Schur’s theorem we obtain explicit expressions for the spin degeneracies of the three molecular types; XY4 of Td symmetry, XY5 of D3h symmetry, and XY6 of Oh symmetry. Tables of spin statistical weights for all spins up to 11/2 are given.Keywords
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