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Chemistry - Open Courseware (OCW)

Astrophysical Chemistry

Overview of the Universe, Introduction to atomic and molecular spectroscopy, spectra of atoms and molecules in space, origin of the elements, The development of molecular radio astronomy and infra red techniques, Optical (electronic) spectra from space, Electronic spectroscopy and Franck Condon factors, Radio astronomy - resolution issues

Introductory Quantum Mechanics (2)

time-dependent quantum mechanics & spectroscopy, perturbation theory, two-level systems, light-matter interactions, relaxation in quantum systems, correlation functions & linear response theory, nonlinear spectroscopy: readings, problem sets

Introductory Quantum Mechanics (1)

fundamental concepts of quantum mechanics (wave properties, uncertainty principles, Schrödinger equation, operator & matrix methods), basic applications (one-dimensional potentials, three-dimensional centrosymmetric potentials (hydrogen atom), angular momentum & spin, approximation methods (variational principle & perturbation theory)

Chemistry

the atom, Orbitals, electron configuration, Valence Electrons, Periodic Table, Bonds, Molecular and Empirical Formulas, The Mole and Avogadro's Number, Formula from Mass Composition, Another mass composition problem, Balancing Chemical Equations, Stoichiometry, Ideal Gas Equation, Partial Pressure, States of Matter, Specific Heat, Heat of Fusion and Vaporization, Chilling Water Problem, Phase Diagrams, Van Der Waals Forces, Covalent Networks, Vapor Pressure, Suspensions, Colloids and Solutions, Solubility

Thermodynamics & Kinetics

equilibrium properties of macroscopic systems, basic thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium of reactions in gas and solution phase, and rates of chemical reactions.

Kitchen Chemistry

experimental and hands-on approach to applied chemistry, some cooking experiments to illustrate some chemical principles, including extraction, denaturation, and phase changes: readings, related resources

Chemistry Collective

collection of virtual labs, scenario-based learning activities, concepts tests to be incorporated in variety of teaching approaches as pre-labs, alternatives to textbook homework, in-class activities for individuals or teams

Chemistry Modules

free educational resource for faculty & students providing science learning modules in teaching science, 14 chemistry modules, Sub Categories: Atomic Theory, Biochemistry, Chemical Reactions, Nuclear, Organic

Chemistry ConcepTests

conceptual questions posed with possible answers: general, organic, analytical, inorganic, physical, biochemistry, index (general chemistry, organic chemistry), experiences, ConcepTests (using, other)