Concepts and Applications of Molecular Similarity

Mark A. Johnson is an American physical chemist and a professor of chemistry at Yale University. He received his Ph.D at Stanford University in 1983. Since 2011, Johnson is co-editor-in-chief of Annual Review of Physical Chemistry. Gerald M. Maggiora is the editor of Concepts and Applications of Molecular Similarity, published by Wiley.

• Partial table of contents: The Evolution of the Concept of Molecular Similarity (D.Rouvray). Applications of Two-Dimensional Chemical Similarity Measures toDatabase Analysis and Querying (D. Bawden). Molecular Similarity and Quantum Chemistry (R. Carbo). Molecular Recognition: The Measurement and Search for MolecularSimilarity in Ligand-Receptor Interaction (P. Dean). Similarity Concepts in Modeling Chemical Transformation Pathways(M. Johnson, et al.). Three-Dimensional Topological Aspects of Molecular Similarity (P.Mezey). An Approach to Molecular Similarity (R. Rosen). Index.