Jestin Mandumpal

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Where can I obtain the Excel spreadsheets accompanying "Computational Quantum Chemistry" By Charles Quinn?

I contacted the publishers "Academic Press", but they said to me that the book is out of stock. I would like to have the Excel spreadsheets accompanying the book. Where can I get those Excel...

11 November 2015 2,970 0 View

What is Quantum thinking? How does it contribute to University Level Learning?

I recently come across one of the books of educational expert Dr. Jane Vella, in which she introduces the idea of Quantum thinking. She explains that Quantum thinking is derived from the...

10 October 2015 577 4 View

When electrons are removed from the first row of dblock, which electrons get removed first, 4s or 3d?

When electrons removed from first row d block elements, which electrons will be removed first. 4s or 3d? Energetically electrons filled in 3d orbitals according to Aufbau principle. But when I...

04 April 2015 991 14 View

Our newly established center is purchasing several computer workstations. What one should think about prior to the purchase?

We would like to have 8/16 core processors (DELL). What could be the optimum space for the hard disk, memory requirement and graphics type for maximum efficiency. What else I should...

04 April 2015 7,753 8 View

Which is the correct resonance form of Nitrate ion?

I attach the a file containing two sets of resonance structures. Can you please identify which is the correct resonance form of Nitrate ion?

03 March 2015 3,549 8 View

There are many drop outs who made great impacts on people's lives. Do you think that educational institutions fail to recognize creativity?

Dropouts include Gates, Jobs & Zuckerberg!! If the corresponding universities they were enrolled in took note of their talents very early, they would have never dropped out. May be, these...

02 February 2015 3,426 1 View

How was your scientific career shaped by your pre-university studies?

To me, the thought of becoming a chemist deep rooted in my mind when I was doing my pre-university studies.

02 February 2015 3,149 4 View

What is the valency of Hydrogen and Oxygen in HOF?

Fluorine has got -1 as always, rendering Oxygen and Hydrogen +1/2 each. Oxygen shows non integral Oxidation Valency state in some compounds such as KO2 and Na2S4O6. But I am not aware of Hydrogen...

02 February 2015 1,861 12 View

Journal articles older than 20 years must be made public. What do you think?

There is a specific period after which a Patent expires. Ironically this rule does not apply to Journals, collection of invaluable amounts of research work carried out by mostly by commoner's...

01 January 2015 6,130 10 View

How much cost is expected to maintain a small computing cluster unit with 200 processors?

I would like to set up a computational laboratory. I would like to know how much it would cost (including electricity, maintenance) to start up a computational laboratory with 200 processors to...

12 December 2014 1,008 9 View

Would like to know much about Hyperfullerenes with highest number of elements in it?

I would like to know the about the recent research on Hyperfullerenes with highest number of elements ( be it Carbon or any other)

07 July 2014 1,946 2 View

How to enhance actual research participation by the supervisor?

Supervisors find it difficulty in spending time on research done by his/her lab members

06 June 2014 9,786 5 View