Principles of Chemical Science (2008)

Principles of Chemical Science (2008)

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This course provides an introduction to the chemistry of biological, inorganic, and organic molecules. The emphasis is on basic principles of atomic and molecular electronic structure, thermodynamics, acid-base and redox equilibria, chemical kinetics, and catalysis.

Catherine Drennan, Elizabeth Vogel Taylor


    • Jul 14, 2015 LATEST EPISODE
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    Lecture 36: Biochemistry

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    Lecture 35: Enzyme catalysis

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    Lecture 34: Temperature and kinetics

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    Lecture 33: Reaction mechanism

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    Lecture 32: Nuclear chemistry and elementary reactions

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    Lecture 31: Rate laws

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    Lecture 30: Magnetism and spectrochemical theory

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    Lecture 29: Metals in biology

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    Lecture 28: Crystal field theory

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    Lecture 27: Transition metals and the treatment of lead poisoning

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    Lecture 26: Chemical and biological oxidation/reduction reactions

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    Lecture 25: Electrochemical cells

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    Lecture 24: Balancing oxidation/reduction equations

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    Lecture 23: Acid-base titrations

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    Lecture 22: Chemical and biological buffers

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    Lecture 21: Acid-base equilibrium: Is MIT water safe to drink?

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    Lecture 20: Le Chatelier's principle and applications to blood-oxygen levels

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    Lecture 19: Chemical equilibrium

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    Lecture 18: Free energy and control of spontaneity

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    Lecture 17: Entropy and disorder

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    Lecture 16: Determining hybridization in complex molecules; Thermochemistry and bond energies/bond enthalpies

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    Lecture 15: Valence bond theory and hybridization

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    Lecture 14: Molecular orbital theory

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    Lecture 13: Polar covalent bonds; VSEPR theory

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    Lecture 12: Exceptions to Lewis structure rules; Ionic bonds

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    Lecture 11: Lewis structures

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    Lecture 10: Periodic trends continued; Covalent bonds

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    Lecture 09: Periodic trends

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    Lecture 08: Multielectron atoms and electron configurations

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    Lecture 07: p-orbitals

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    Lecture 06: Hydrogen atom wavefunctions (orbitals)

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    Lecture 05: Hydrogen atom energy levels

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    Lecture 04: Wave-particle duality of matter, Schrödinger equation

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    Lecture 03: Wave-particle duality of light

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    Lecture 02: Discovery of electron and nucleus, need for quantum mechanics

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    Lecture 01: The importance of chemical principles

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