Definitions and origins for both the crystal-field and ligand-field theories are elaborated. The role of parametrized models is contrasted with that of quantitative or semi-quantitative calculations—special emphasis being given to the meaning and evaluation of 10Dq. Finally, the implications of some recent calculations are discussed.
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