Burdett, J. K. and S. Lee (1985). "The moments method and elemental structures." Journal of the American Chemical Society 107(11): 3063-3082.

The ability of the method of moments to make qualitative predictions of structure is tested on the structures of main group and transition elements. Trends due to the presence of rings and bond angles of various sizes are discussed.

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