[WesMaps Home Page]
[Course Search]
[Course Search by CID]
CHEM340
Physical Chemistry IV: Quantum Chemistry
CHEM340 SP
| Section | Class Size | *Available | Times |
|---|
| 1 | 21 | 1 | Times: M.W.F.. 11:00AM-11:50AM; |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:00:40 EST 1998
)
An introduction to modern concepts of atomic and molecular
quantum mechanics, molecular orbital theory and the chemical
bond. Numerical calculations and qualitative concepts of
molecular electronic structure, survey of commonly used
approximations in many electron calculations on atomic and
molecular systems. A survey course for first year chemistry
graduate students, required for the Ph.D.
MAJOR READINGS
Text: QUANTUM CHEMISTRY, by John P. Lowe,
2nd edition, Academic Press, N.Y., (1993)
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Graded weekly problem sets
plus written midterm and an oral final examination
presenting a paper from the recent literature.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Recommended: linear
algebra.
COURSE FORMAT: Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Prerequisites:
CHEM337 or PHYS214
- Section 01
- Petersson, G
- Times: M.W.F.. 11:00AM-11:50AM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 2, So: 0, Fr: 0
- Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-03-1998
Contact wesmaps@wesleyan.edu to
submit comments or suggestions.
Copyright Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 06459