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CHEM 556. Advanced Quantum Mechanics.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Chemistry (Faculty of Science)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

Quantum mechanical treatment of species of chemical interest. Introduction to perturbation theory, both time-dependent and time-independent. Treatment of the variational principle. Introduction to atomic spectra. Chemical bonding in terms of both the valence bond and molecular orbital theory. Elementary collision theory. Interaction of radiation with molecules.
  • Fall
  • Prerequisites: CHEM 345 and PHYS 242

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