So, about atomic orbitals....

[brooksmoses]

So, you know atomic orbitals -- s-orbitals and p-orbitals and the probability distributions of electrons around atoms and how they have non-spherical shapes?

Have a look at this. I won't spoil the surprise.

Also, note comment #46, which has a good explanation of the "how".

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[nolly.livejournal.com]

Wow.
Just wow.