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Adventures in CHEMICAL PHYSICS ADVANCES IN CHEMICAL PHYSICS VOLUME 132 Edited by R. STEPHEN BERRY and JOSHUA JORTNER
Series Editor STUART A. RICE Department of Chemistry and The James Franck Institute The University of Chicago Chicago, Illinois
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ADVENTURES IN CHEMICAL PHYSICS A SPECIAL VOLUME OF ADVANCES IN CHEMICAL PHYSICS VOLUME 132
EDITORIAL BOARD BRUCE J. BERNE, Department of Chemistry, Columbia University, New York, New York, U.S.A. KURT BINDER, Institut fu¨r Physik, Johannes Gutenberg-Universita¨t Mainz, Mainz, Germany A. WELFORD CASTLEMAN, JR., Department of Chemistry, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. DAVID CHANDLER, Department of Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley, California, U.S.A. M. S. CHILD, Department of Theoretical Chemistry, University of Oxford, Oxford, U.K. WILLIAM T. COFFEY, Department of Microelectronics and Electrical Engineering, Trinity College, University of Dublin, Dublin, Ireland F. FLEMING CRIM, Department of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.A. ERNEST R. DAVIDSON, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana, U.S.A. GRAHAM R. FLEMING , Department of Chemistry, The University of California, Berkeley, California, U.S.A. KARL F. FREED, The James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A. PIERRE GASPARD, Center for Nonlinear Phenomena and Complex Systems,