The discussion revolves around the Linear Combination of Atomic Orbitals (LCAO) approximation, which is a concept in quantum chemistry related to the formation of molecular orbitals. The original poster seeks additional resources to understand this topic better, as the class text and reference materials are deemed insufficient.
Several participants have provided a list of potential references, indicating a collaborative effort to assist the original poster. There is an ongoing exploration of which texts might be most helpful, with some participants expressing doubt about the availability of information in certain books.
Participants mention that certain topics, such as Huckel Theory and EHT, were skipped in their coursework, which may affect their understanding of LCAO. The original poster does not have access to all suggested texts, which may limit their ability to verify the information discussed.
dextercioby said:If u don't find it in Dirac's text,then choose another one,preferably chemistry oriented.
Daniel.