Chem 131A Physical Chemistry

Chem 131A Physical Chemistry

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This course provides an introduction to quantum mechanics and principles of quantum chemistry with applications to nuclear motions and the electronic structure of the hydrogen atom. It also examines the Schrödinger equation and study how it describes the behavior of very light particles, the quantum…

Prof. A.J. Shaka


    • Dec 15, 2015 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 50m AVG DURATION
    • 28 EPISODES


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    Chem 131A. Lec 27. Quantum Principles- CH4 Molecular Orbitals and Delocalized Bonding

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 50:06


    Chem 131A. Lec 26. Quantum Principles- Qualitative MO Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 53:16


    Chem 131A. Lec 28. Quantum Principles- What We've Covered- Course Summary

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 50:30


    Chem 131A. Lec 25. Quantum Principles- Optimizing H2+ Molecular Orbital, H2, & Config Interaction

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 51:12


    Chem 131A. Lec 24. Quantum Principles- Molecular Orbital- The Virial Theorem in Action

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 46:45


    Chem 131A. Lec 21. Quantum Principles- Bigger Atoms, Hund's Rules and the Aufbau Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 53:06


    Chem 131A. Lec 22. Quantum Principles- The Born-Oppenheimer Approximation and H2+

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 50:41


    Chem 131A. Lec 19. Quantum Principles- The Hydride Ion (Try #3!) The Orbital Philosophy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 52:48


    Chem 131A. Lec 20. Quantum Principles- Hartree-Fock Calculations, Spin, and Slater Determinants

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 51:53


    Chem 131A. Lec 23. Quantum Principles- LCAO-MO Approximation Applied to H2+

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 44:52


    Chem 131A. Lec 18. Quantum Principles- The Hydride Ion (Continued)- Two-Electron Systems

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 51:44


    Chem 131A. Lec 12. Quantum Principles- Spin, The Vector Model and Hydrogen Atoms

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 51:22


    Chem 131A. Lec 17. Quantum Principles- Approximation Methods- Variational Principle, Atomic Units

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 51:30


    Chem 131A. Lec 14. Quantum Principles- Atomic Spectroscopy Selection Rules, Coupling, and Terms

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 53:10


    Chem 131A. Lec 16. Quantum Principles- Energy Level Diagrams, Spin-Orbit Coupling, Pauli Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 47:48


    Chem 131A. Lec 15. Quantum Principles- Hydrogen Wavefunctions, Quantum Numbers, Term Symbols

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 46:29


    Chem 131A. Lec 13. Quantum Principles- Hydrogen Atoms- Radial Functions & Solutions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 48:02


    Chem 131A. Lec 09. Quantum Principles- Potentials + Quantization in Two Spatial Dimensions

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 50:03


    Chem 131A. Lec 11. Quantum Principles- Particle on a Sphere, Angular Momentum

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 51:00


    Chem 131A. Lec 08. Quantum Principles- More on Vibrations and Approximation Techniques

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 53:11


    Chem 131A. Lec 10. Quantum Principles- Particles on Rings and Spheres... A Prelude to Atoms

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 45:07


    Chem 131A. Lec 07. Quantum Principles- Tunneling Microscopy and Vibrations

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 51:41


    Chem 131A. Lec 02. Quantum Principles- Particles, Waves, the Uncertainty Principle and Postulates

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 52:38


    Chem 131A. Lec 01. Quantum Principles- Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 44:44


    Chem 131A. Lec 05. Quantum Principles- Model 1D Quantum Systems - 'The Particle In a Box'

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 51:41


    Chem 131A. Lec 04. Quantum Principles- Complementarity, Quantum Encryption, Schrodinger Equation

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 52:12


    Chem 131A. Lec 03. Quantum Principles- More Postulates, Superposition, Operators and Measurement

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 50:42


    Chem 131A. Lec 06. Quantum Principles- Quantum Mechanical Tunneling

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2015 49:27


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