Abstract
THEORETICAL calculations of π-electron states in aromatic molecules give values for three important properties of spectral transitions. These are the wave-length, intensity and polarization of the band systems which correspond to jumps between the calculated states.
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CRAIG, D., HOBBINS, P. Polarized Ultra-Violet Absorption of Anthracene. Nature 171, 566 (1953). https://doi.org/10.1038/171566a0
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