Lecture Description
Recorded on January 18, 2013. Slides: 00:08- 6. Rotational Spectroscopy 01:12- Big Picture: Spectroscopy 01:53- Angular Momentum 04:20- Commutators (Review) 05:17- Angular Momentum Operators 08:13- Spherical Harmonics 09:47- Spherical Harmonics, Slide 2 11:15- Practice Problems 13:25- Rotational Spectroscopy 18:42- Rotational Spectroscopy, Slide 2 22:32- Rotational Energy Levels 24:26- Rotational Energy Levels, Slide 2 26:00- Energies and Frequencies 28:37- Rotational Energy Levels, Slide 3 28:51- Rotational Energy Levels- HCl 31:55- Types of Rigid Rotors 34:38- Types of Rigid Rotors, Slide 3 36:28- Symmetric Rotor 38:40- Quantization 39:40= Degeneracy 40:29- Degeneracy, Slide 2 42:39- Interstellar Molecules 43:20- Rotational Spectra From Space 44:47- Radio Telescope (ARO)
Course Index
- Symmetry and Spectroscopy I
- Symmetry and Spectroscopy II
- Transformation Matrices
- Group Theory Applications
- Rotational Spectroscopy I
- Rotational Spectroscopy II
- Rotational Spectroscopy III
- Molecular Motion
- Vibrations in Molecules
- Anharmonic Potential.
- First Midterm Exam Review.
- Electronic Spectroscopy
- Electronic Spectroscopy II
- Electronic Spectroscopy III
- Electronic Spectroscopy IV
- Fourier Transforms & Introduction to Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance II
- Eigenstates & Eigenvalues
- Spin Rotations T1 & T2
- NMR Applications/ Review
- Second Midterm Examination Review
- The Boltzmann Distribution
- Partition Functions I
- Partition Functions II
- Partition Functions
- Final Exam Review
Course Description
Principles of quantum mechanics with application to the elements of atomic structure and energy levels, diatomic molecular spectroscopy and structure determination, and chemical bonding in simple molecules. Chemistry Dept. | Physical Sciences Sch. | University of California, Irvine