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Hungarian Quantum Chemistry: Part A - Early and Recent History. Advances in Quantum Chemistry Volume 93

  • Book

  • January 2026
  • Region: Hungary
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 6250375

Hungarian Quantum Chemistry: Part A - Early and Recent History, Volume 93 in the Advances in Quantum Chemistry series, highlights the historical and contemporary contributions of scientists to the field of molecular electronic structure theory. Chapters in this new release include Pioneering attempts in Hungary on treating quantum systems, The Early History of Hungarian Quantum Chemistry: From Physics to Applications in Chemistry and Biology, Contributions of Edward Teller to Molecular Quantum Theory, Quantum Chemistry at the E�tv�s Lor�nd University (Budapest) between 1962 and 1982, and G�del’s argument, human intelligence and the electronic structure of the substrates of life - the legacy of Janos Ladik.

Additional chapters cover Istv�n Mayer - chemical concepts in quantum chemistry, J�nos �ngy�n, a European Career, Weaving the Fabric of Quantum Chemistry: Hungarians’ Contributions at Home and Abroad, Fifty-five Years of Quantum Chemistry, K�llay Laboratory, Molecular Quantum electro-Dynamics Research Group in Budapest, and The Szalay Group at ELTE.

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Table of Contents

Prologue

Peter Surj�n and Agnes Szabados

Part I: Historical review

1. Pioneering attempts in Hungary on treating quantum systems

P�ter R. Surj�n

2. The early history of Hungarian quantum chemistry: From physics to applications in chemistry and biology

G�bor N�ray-Szab�

3. Edward Teller’s contribution to molecular quantum theory

Katalin Kamar�s, Jen� K�rti, P�ter R. Surj�n, and P�ter G. Szalay

4. Quantum chemistry at the E�tv�s Lor�nd University (Budapest) at the early computer age, between 1962 and 1982

Peter Pulay

5. G�del’s argument, human intelligence and the electronic structure of the substrates of life the legacy of J�nos Ladik

Erkki J. Br�ndas

6. Istv�n Mayer chemical concepts in quantum chemistry

Gy�rgy Lendvay and Andrea Hamza

7. J�nos �ngy�n-A European career

Peter Reinhardt

8. Weaving the fabric of quantum chemistry: Hungarians’ contributions at home and abroad

P�ter R. Surj�n

9. Fifty-five years of quantum chemistry

Gy�rgy B. B�cskay

Part II: Some Current Laboratories in Hungary

10. K�llay laboratory

Zolt�n Rolik and P�ter R. Surj�n

11. The Molecular Quantum electro-Dynamics Research Group in Budapest

Edit M�tyus

12. The Szalay Group at ELTE

P�ter G. Szalay