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What is the principal object of molecular structure according to QTAIM?
Electron density
What does the electron density distribution of a molecule describe?
The probability distribution of electronic charge in real space
How is molecular structure revealed according to QTAIM?
By examining the stationary points and gradient paths of electron density
Who primarily developed QTAIM?
Professor Richard Bader and his research group at McMaster University
What drove the development of QTAIM?
The assumption that atoms and bonds should have a well-defined physical basis
Test your knowledge of the quantum theory of atoms in molecules (QTAIM) which is a model of molecular and condensed matter electronic systems. Explore the concepts related to electron density distribution functions and their significance in understanding molecular structure.
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