Molecular Structure & Statistical Mechanics 131B. Lecture 26. Final Exam Review

UCI Chem 131B Molecular Structure & Statistical Mechanics (Winter 2013)
Lec 26. Molecular Structure & Statistical Mechanics -- Final Exam Review.
Instructor: Rachel Martin, Ph.D.

License: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA

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.

This video is part of a 26-lecture undergraduate-level course titled "Molecular Structure & Statistical Mechanics" taught at UC Irvine by Rachel Martin, Ph.D.

Recorded on March 16, 2013.

Index of Topics:
0:04:15 The Canonical Ensemble
0:08:40 Point Groups: Flow Chart
0:11:27 Group Theory - Molecular Motion
0:16:05 Big Picture: Spectroscopy
0:24:58 Term Symbols
0:30:48 Selection Rules
0:33:41 Electronic Spectroscopy
0:34:54 Nuclear Zeeman Effect
0:38:48 Raising and Lowering Operators
0:40:17 Eigenstates and Eigenvalues
0:41:54 J-Coupling: Product Basis
0:42:59 Statistical Mechanics
0:44:13 Molecular Partition Function