CHEM 664 - Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy

Credits: 3

The course offers a thorough examination of applied chemical quantum mechanics and spectroscopy. Coverage includes the historical development of quantum mechanics, the postulates of quantum mechanics, the Schrodinger equation, the free particle and particle in a box systems, Heisenberg uncertainty, the harmonic oscillator, the rigid rotor, ro-vibrational spectroscopy, the hydrogen atom, many-electron atoms, atomic spectroscopy, molecular structure, electronic spectroscopy, and computational chemistry.

Prerequisite(s): Undergraduate degree in Chemistry, Chemistry Teaching, Science Teaching or related field

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