CHEM C215A
Advanced Quantum Chemistry with Laboratory I
Chemistry and Biochemistry · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Recommended: knowledge of differential equations equivalent to Mathematics 134 or 135 or Physics 131, and of analytic mechanics equivalent to Physics 105A. Course C215A or Physics 115B with grade of C– or better is requisite to C215B. Students entering course C215A are normally expected to take course C215B in following term. Designed for chemistry students with serious interest in quantum chemistry. Postulates and systematic development of nonrelativistic quantum mechanics; expansion theorems; wells; oscillators; angular momentum; hydrogen atom; matrix techniques; approximation methods; time dependent problems; atoms; spectroscopy; magnetic resonance; chemical bonding. May be concurrently scheduled with course C115A.
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Requisites: courses 110B, 113A, Mathematics 31A, 31B, 32A, 32B, 33A, with grades of C– or better.
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CHEM C215A
- CHEM C215BAdvanced Quantum Chemistry with Laboratory II
- CHEM C215CAdvanced Quantum Chemistry: Applications
- CHEM M223CNonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Molecular Biophysics
- PHYSICS M215DNonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics and Molecular Biophysics
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