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The introduction is first a summary of the history of the field of molecular structure determination. Then, the goal of the book is explained and an abstract of the different chapters is given.
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Along the pm unit, the Å unit is also used in this book for practical reason (1 Å = 100 pm).
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Demaison, J., Vogt, N. (2020). Introduction. In: Accurate Structure Determination of Free Molecules. Lecture Notes in Chemistry, vol 105. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-60492-9_1
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