orbital (atomic or molecular)

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.O04317
Wavefunction depending explicitly on the spatial coordinates of only one electron.
See also:
atomic orbital
,
molecular orbital
Source:
PAC, 2007, 79, 293. (Glossary of terms used in photochemistry, 3rd edition (IUPAC Recommendations 2006)) on page 379 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'orbital (atomic or molecular)' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.O04317 RIS BibTex EndNote
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