Book excerpt: This dissertation, "Coordination Chemistry of the Pyridyl, Naphthyridyl and [alpha], [omega]-polyether Phosphine Ligands and X-ray Crystal Structures and Spectroscopic Properties of the Metal Complex Derivatives" by Wing-han, Chan, 陳詠嫻, was obtained from The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong) and is being sold pursuant to Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0 Hong Kong License. The content of this dissertation has not been altered in any way. We have altered the formatting in order to facilitate the ease of printing and reading of the dissertation. All rights not granted by the above license are retained by the author. DOI: 10.5353/th_b3123659 Subjects: Coordination compounds Metal complexes - Spectra Ligands X-ray crystallography