Abstract

The Tools of the Trade - Mathematical Concepts: Units of Measurement. Trigonometric Functions. Vectors and Directions. Exponentials and Logarithms. Derivatives. Applications of Derivatives. Principles of Integration. Physical Concepts for Chemistry: Newtonian Mechanics. Kinetic and Potential Energy. Collisional Dynamics. Harmonic Motion. Orbital Motion and Angular Momentum. Introduction to Waves. Introduction to Statistics and Statistical Mechanics: The Random Walk Problem. The Normal Distribution. Applications of the Normal Distribution in Chemistry and Physics. The Boltzmann Distribution. Applications of Statistics to Kinetics and Thermodynamics. The Kinetic Theories of Gases: Properties of Ideal Gases. The Three-Dimensional Speed Distribution. Relaxing the Assumptions. Diffusion and Effusion. Introduction to Quantum Mechanics: Prelude. Blackbody Radiation-Light as Particles Heat Capacity, and the Photoelectric Effect. Atomic Structure and Spectra-Quantization of Energy Particles as Waves. The Consequences of Wave-Particle Duality Classical Determinism and Quantum Indeterminacy Angular, Momentum and Quantization of Measurements. Particle-In-A-Box - Qualitative Results. Applications of Quantum Mechanics: Wavefunctions and Schrodinger's Equation. Particle-in a Box - Exact Solution. Schrodinger's Equation for the Hydrogen Atom. Multielectron Atoms and Molecules. The Interaction of Radiation with Matter: The Dynamics of Classical Molecules. Quantum Description of Translation, Rotation, and Vibration. Chemistry and the Origins of Colour. Lasers and Stimulated Emission.

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