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CHEM545

High Resolution Molecular Spectroscopy I
CHEM545 SP

SectionClass Size*AvailableTimesPOIPrereq
1 10 1 Times: .T.T... 1:10PM-2:30PM;NoNo

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the Blue Add 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 Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999 )

This is a lecture course in various selected topics in modern high resolution spectroscopy. Microwave spectroscopy, angular momentum theory, electronic spectroscopy of diatomic molecules and vibrational normal mode analysis, and other topics dependent upon class interest will be covered.

MAJOR READINGS

MICROWAVE SPECTROSCOPY, Townes & Schawlow
MICROWAVE MOLECULAR SPECTRA, Gordy & Cook
MOLECULAR STRUCTURE & DYNAMICS, W. H. Flygare
ANGULAR MOMENTUM, R. N. Zare
PERTURBATIONS IN THE SPECTRA OF DIATOMIC MOLECULES,
Lefebvre-Brion & Field
MOLECULAR SPECTROSCOPY, J. D. Graybeal
SPECTRA OF ATOMS AND MOLECULES, P.F. Bernath
MOLECULAR SYMMETRY AND SPECTROSCOPY, P.R. Bunker, P. Jensen,
2nd ed.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Weekly readings from the reserved books and other sources, no examinations.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Reading material will be on reserve in the Science Library. Desired prerequisite: a semester of quantum mechanics or equivalent. Undergraduates must have taken CHEM337 or the Physics equivalent, PHYS315.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00

Prerequisites: None

Section 01
Novick, S
Times: .T.T... 1:10PM- 2:30PM;
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-22-1999




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