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Course Calendar
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| September, 2004 |
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| 6 | 7 Registration Day |
8 Evolution of atomic theory, discovery of electron |
9 Recitation |
10 Discovery of nucleus, need for quantum mechanics |
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13 Wave-particle duality of light, photoelectric effect |
14 Recitation |
15 Wave-particle duality of matter |
16 Recitation |
17 Wave equation, H atom energy levels Problem set #1 due |
20 Wave functions for H atom |
21 Recitation |
22 Physical significance of wave functions Forum 5-6 pm in 6-233 |
23 Recitation |
24 Wave functions and energy levels for multielectron atoms Problem set #2 due |
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27 Lecture 9 Electronic structure of multielectron atoms, photoelectron spectra |
28 Recitation |
29 Trends in ionization energy, electron affinity, electronegativity |
30 Recitation |
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| October, 2004 |
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1 Covalent bonds, dipole moments Problem set #3 due |
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4 Lecture 12 Ionic bonds Forum 5-6 pm in 6-233 |
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6 |
7 Recitation |
8 FIRST HOUR EXAM on PS #1-3 and Lectures #1-10 Add Date |
| 11 Columbus Day Holiday -no classes |
12 Recitation |
13 |
14 Recitation |
15 |
| 18 Lecture 16 Enthalpy and Gibb's free energy, second law of thermodynamics |
19 Recitation |
20 Chemical equilibrium Forum 5-6 pm in 6-233 |
21 Recitation |
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| 25 Chemical equilibrium: Environmental acid-base chemistry |
26 Recitation |
27 SECOND HOUR EXAM on PS #4-5, Lectures #11-17 |
28 Recitation
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29 Indicator molecules and titration curves |
| November, 2004 |
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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1 Lecture 21 Electrons in chemistry: Redox processes Forum 5-6 pm in 6-233 |
2 Recitation |
3 Lecture 22 Cell potentials and free energy |
4 | 5 Lecture 23 Theory of molecular shapes Problem set #6 due |
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8 Valence bond theory
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9 Recitation |
10 Molecular orbital theory |
11 Vetern's day - No classes
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12 Molecular orbital theory for diatomic molecules |
| 15 Lecture 27 Molecular orbital theory for polyatomic molecules |
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17 Drop Date |
18 Recitation
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19 Coordination complexes and ligands |
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22 Crystal field theory |
23 Recitation |
24 Color and magnetism of coordination complexes |
25 Thanksgiving Day Holiday
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26 Thanksgiving Day Holiday |
| 29 Ligand substitution reactions: Kinetics Forum 5-6 pm in 6-233 |
30 Recitation |
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| December, 2004 |
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1 Lecture 32 Molecular orbital theory for octahedral complexes
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2 Recitation |
3 Lecture 33 Bonding in metals and semiconductors Problem set #9 due |
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7 Recitation |
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Nuclear chemistry and the Cardiolite® story |
9 Last day of classes
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13 Final Exam Week |
14 Final Exam Week |
15 Final Exam Week |
16 Final Exam Week
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17 Final Exam Week |
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