Electron Densities:: Pictorial Analogies for Apparent Ambiguities in Probability Calculations

• María Gabriela Lagorio ^[1]
  1. [1] niversidad de Buenos Aires
• Localización: Journal of chemical education, ISSN 0021-9584, Vol. 77, Nº 11 (November), 2000, págs. 1444-1444
• Idioma: inglés
• Texto completo no disponible (Saber más ...)
• Resumen

  • Pictorial analogies for the probability distribution of electrons described by hydrogen-like wave functions are presented. Radial and angular functions are analyzed in detail. Frequent student misconceptions and doubts about mathematical calculations of probability and their physical meaning are discussed.