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Course Catalog 2013-2014
KEB-65056 Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemistry, 6 cr |
Additional information
The course is an introduction to quantum chemistry and spectroscopy. It is intended for graduate and post graduate students, and includes subjects from quantum mechanics basics to vibrational, rotations and electronic spectroscopies and molecular modeling.
The course is given in English, and will be delivered in autumn 2011.
Suitable for postgraduate studies
Person responsible
Nikolai Tkachenko
Lessons
Study type | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | Summer | Implementations | Lecture times and places |
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Requirements
Solving problems during the course and passing the final examination
Learning Outcomes
knowledge of principles of quantum chemistry, and fundamentals of light-matter interactions; understanding of the origin of electronic spectra of atoms and vibrational, rotational and electronic spectra of molecules;
Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | Fundamentals of quantum mechanics. | ||
2. | Vibrational and rotations spectroscopies. | ||
3. | Electronic spectroscopy of hydrogen atom and many-electron atoms. | ||
4. | Chemical bonding and molecular structures. | ||
5. | Electronic spectroscopy and computational chemistry. |
Study material
Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
Book | Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy | Thomas Engel | 978-0-321-63781-9 | No | English | ||
Lecture slides | Spectroscopy | Nikolai Tkachenko | lecture slides will be available from the course Moodle page | No | English |
Prerequisites
Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
KEB-62100 Organic Chemistry 1 | Advisable | 1 |
KEB-62210 Physical Chemistry 1 | Mandatory | 2 |
KEB-62220 Physical Chemistry 2 | Mandatory | 3 |
1 . KEM-2100 Orgaaninen kemia
2 . KEM-2210 Fysikaalinen kemia 1
3 . KEM-2220 Fysikaalinen kemia 2
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Correspondence of content
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More precise information per implementation
Implementation | Description | Methods of instruction | Implementation |
Fundamentals of quantum mechanics; Vibrational and rotations spectroscopies; Electronic spectroscopy of hydrogen atom and many-electron atoms; Chemical bonding and molecular structures; Electronic spectroscopy and computational chemistry. | Lectures Excercises |
Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 % |