To understand the magentic and spectal properities of the transition metal complexes, one ought to know the origin, nature and classification of the spectal lines of atoms and the spectra of complex ions. The purpose of this book is to familiarise students with the concepts, methods and applications of Cystal Field Theory (CFT) as well as Ligand Field Theory (LFT) to a point where the literature on the subject can be followed without much difficulty. The ...
