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INORGANIC THEORY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Crude Oil and Petroleum Products
- Natural Gas and Derivatives
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- inorganic theory
1, record 1, English, inorganic%20theory
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A theory that oil and gas do not originate in organic matter, but in hydrocarbonaceous, gaseous, volcanic emanations. 2, record 1, English, - inorganic%20theory
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétroles bruts et dérivés
- Gaz naturel et dérivés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- théorie inorganique
1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20inorganique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Théorie donnant au pétrole une origine minérale. 1, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20inorganique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-10-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- theoretical chemistry
1, record 2, English, theoretical%20chemistry
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Introduction to Theoretical Chemistry. This course surveys the wide variety of inorganic solid state structures and their properties. Topics include solid-state structure, crystal symmetry, electronic structure from a band theory perspective, magnetism, defects and their effects on properties, phase diagrams, chemical and physical properties of solids, x-ray diffraction, other analytical methods, synthetic methods, and important uses of solid state materials. 1, record 2, English, - theoretical%20chemistry
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chimie théorique
1, record 2, French, chimie%20th%C3%A9orique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le laboratoire LCTN [...] possède une renommée internationale dans le domaine de la chimie théorique (chimie quantique et dynamique moléculaire). En plus des compétence en chimie, le laboratoire a une forte compétence en chimie informatique et dans le couplage de codes. 1, record 2, French, - chimie%20th%C3%A9orique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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