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Course

Subject:	Chemistry
Topic:	Atomic Structure
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Educator

Name:	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Type:	University

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Instructor

Name

Robert W. Field

Small-Molecule Spectroscopy and Dynamics

Video Lectures

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Lecture 1 Play Video	Matrices in Spectroscopic Theory The original name of this video lecture is: Matrices are useful in spectroscopic theory.
Lecture 2 Play Video	Coupled Harmonic Oscillators: Truncation of an Infinite Matrix
Lecture 3 Play Video	Building an Effective Hamiltonian
Lecture 4 Play Video	Atoms: 1e- and Alkali
Lecture 5 Play Video	Alkali and many e- atomic Spectra
Lecture 6 Play Video	Many e- atoms
Lecture 7 Play Video	How to Assign an Atomic Spectrum
Lecture 8 Play Video	The Born-Oppenheimer Approximation
Lecture 9 Play Video	The Born-Oppenheimer Approach to Transitions
Lecture 10 Play Video	The Born-Oppenheimer Approach to Transitions II
Lecture 11 Play Video	Pictures of Spectra and Notation
Lecture 12 Play Video	Rotational Assignment of Diatomic Electronic Spectra I
Lecture 13 Play Video	Laser Schemes The original video lecture name is: Laser schemes for rotational assignment first lines for â
Lecture 14 Play Video	Definition of Angular Momenta The original video lecture name is: Definition of angular momenta and \| A α MA >, evaluation of HROT.
Lecture 15 Play Video	Matrices The original video lecture name is: 2∏ and 2∑ matrices.
Lecture 16 Play Video	Parity and e/f Basis The original video lecture name is: Parity and e/f basis for 2∏, 2∑±.
Lecture 17 Play Video	Hund's Cases The original video lecture name is: Hund's cases: 2∏, 2∑± examples.
Lecture 18 Play Video	Perturbations
Lecture 19 Play Video	Second-order effects
Lecture 20 Play Video	Wigner-Eckart Theorem The original video lecture name is: Transformations between basis sets: 3-j, 6-j, and Wigner-Eckart theorem.
Lecture 21 Play Video	Construction of Potential Curves by the Rydberg-Klein-Rees Method (RKR) The original video lecture name is: Construction of potential curves by the Rydberg-Klein-Rees method (RKR).
Lecture 22 Play Video	Rotation of Polyatomic Molecules I
Lecture 23 Play Video	Asymmetric Top
Lecture 24 Play Video	Pure Rotation Spectra of Polyatomic Molecules
Lecture 25 Play Video	Polyatomic Vibrations: Normal Mode Calculations