CHM 6470, Fall 2007

WHEN: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 5th period (11:45-12:35)

WHERE: NPB 2228

TEACHER: Professor Yngve Öhrn; Office: NPB 2312; Tel. 3921597; email:        ohrn@qtp.ufl.edu; web page: www.qtp.ufl.edu/~ohrn

TEXT: Quantum Chemistry, I. N. Levine, Fifth Edition.

OFFICS HOURS: Mondays and  Thursdays 3:00-4:00 pm in NPB 2312.

 

 

WEEK

SUBJECT

CHAPTER

Aug 23

Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

1 and 3

Aug 27

Piecewise Constant Potentials

2

Sep   3

The Schrödinger Equation

3

Sep 10

The Harmonic Oscillator

4

Sep 17

The Hydrogen Atom

6

Sep 24

Angular Momentum

5

Oct   1

Many-Electron Atoms

10 and 11

Oct   8

Diatomic Molecules

13

Oct 15

Molecular Symmetry

12

Oct 21

Molecular Orbitals

15

Oct 29

Variational Methods

8

Nov  5

Perturbation Theory

9

Nov 12

Electronic Spectra

Notes

Nov 19

Vibrational Spectra

Notes

Nov 26

Semi-Empirical Methods

15 and 16

Dec   3

Applications

Notes

             

 

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Attendance in class required for a grade.

No class on Sept.3 Nov. 10, and Nov. 2, Nov. 23

In-class-test on October 19, Final Exam is a take-home test.