応用化学特論第６

Session 1: Review of quantum mechanics. Group theory in chemistry. Molecular symmetry. Point groups, irreducible representations and character Tables. Chapter 1 of Textbook. Session 2: Properties of electromagnetic radiation. The interaction of light with matter. Transition moments and the quantum mechanical basis for selection rules. Chapter 2 of Textbook. Session 3: Vibrational spectra of diatomic molecules. The rigid-rotor harmonic oscillator approximation. Beyond the rigid-rotor harmonic oscillator approximation for diatomic molecules. Chapter 3 of Textbook. Session 4: Vibrational spectroscopy of polyatomic molecules. Symmetry and normal modes. Symmetry based selection rules. Session 5: Beyond the normal mode description of polyatomic molecules. Overtones and combination bands. Class notes. Chapter 3 of Textbook. Session 6: Molecular orbital theory and symmetry. Diatomic molecules and the LCAO-MO method. Polyatomic molecules and the Huckel Method. Electronic spectroscopy. Chapters 4 and 5 of Textbook. Session 7: Final exam.

Lecture and Exam

Grading will be based on attendance and a final exam to be given during the last session.

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