MIT 5.61 Physical Chemistry, Fall 2017

by MIT OpenCourseWare · 36 videos

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1 1. Quantum Mechanics—Historical Background, Photoelectric Effect, Compton Scattering 45:25 2019-01-09
2 2. Wave Nature of the Electron and the Internal Structure of an Atom 45:16 2019-01-09
3 3. Two-Slit Experiment; Quantum Weirdness 50:58 2019-01-09
4 4. Classical Wave Equation and Separation of Variables 49:54 2019-01-09
5 5. Quantum Mechanics: Free Particle and Particle in 1D Box 54:39 2019-01-09
6 6. 3-D Box and QM Separation of Variables 49:51 2019-01-09
7 7. Classical Mechanical Harmonic Oscillator 51:11 2019-01-09
8 8. Quantum Mechanical Harmonic Oscillator 52:28 2019-01-09
9 9. The Harmonic Oscillator: Creation and Annihilation Operators 48:14 2019-01-09
10 10. The Time-Dependent Schrödinger Equation 52:23 2019-01-09
11 11. Wavepacket Dynamics for Harmonic Oscillator and PIB 54:59 2019-01-09
12 12. Catch Up and Review & Postulates 55:16 2019-01-09
13 13. From Hij Integrals to H Matrices I 54:36 2019-01-09
14 14. From Hij Integrals to H Matrices II 53:54 2019-01-09
15 15. Non-Degenerate Perturbation Theory I 52:08 2019-01-09
16 16. Non-Degenerate Perturbation Theory II: HO using a,a† 52:47 2019-01-09
17 17. Rigid Rotor I; Orbital Angular Momentum 51:29 2019-01-09
18 18. Rigid Rotor II. Derivation by Commutation Rules 54:10 2019-01-09
19 19. Spectroscopy: Probing Molecules with Light 50:37 2019-01-09
20 20. Hydrogen Atom I 48:57 2019-01-09
21 21. Hydrogen Atom II; Rydberg States 52:42 2019-01-09
22 22. Helium Atom 52:41 2019-01-09
23 23. Many-Electron Atoms 51:06 2019-01-09
24 24. Molecular Orbital Theory I; Variational Principle and Matrix Mechanics 52:11 2019-01-09
25 25. Molecular Orbital Theory II; H2+, A2, AB Diatomics 53:06 2019-01-09
26 26. Qualitative MO Theory: Hückel 52:48 2019-01-09
27 27. Non-Degenerate Perturbation Theory III 52:36 2019-01-09
28 28. Modern Electronic Structure Theory: Basis Sets 50:06 2019-01-09
29 29. Modern Electronic Structure Theory: Electronic Correlation 52:13 2019-01-09
30 30. Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory I: H is Time-Independent, Zewail Wavepacket. 52:29 2019-01-09
31 31. Time-Dependent Perturbation Theory II: H is Time-Dependent: Two-Level Problem 52:45 2019-01-09
32 32. Intermolecular Interactions by Non-Degenerate Perturbation Theory 54:30 2019-01-09
33 33. Electronic Spectroscopy: Franck-Condon 51:58 2019-01-09
34 34. Electronic Spectroscopy and Photochemistry 50:27 2019-05-13
35 35. Delta-Functions, Eigen-Functions of X, Discrete Variable Representation 48:42 2019-01-09
36 36. Time Dependence of Two-Level Systems: Density Matrix, Rotating Wave Approximation 48:41 2019-01-09

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