Quantum Chemistry
by Donald A. McQuarrie · Levine
Undergraduate text developing the Schrodinger equation, harmonic oscillator, hydrogen atom, angular momentum, variational and perturbation methods, and molecular orbital theory. Math heavy chapters prepare readers to compute atomic orbitals and interpret the electronic structure of small molecules.
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