printer friendly pageCHEM 233B: Creativity in Organic Chemistry
Required of second- and third-year Ph.D. candidates in organic chemistry. The art of formulating, writing, and orally defending a research progress report (A) and two research proposals (B, C). Second-year students register for A and B; third-year students register for C. A: Aut, B: Spr, C: Spr
Terms: Spr
| Units: 1
Instructors:
Waymouth, R. (PI)
CHEM 235: Applications of NMR Spectroscopy
The uses of NMR spectroscopy in chemical and biochemical sciences, emphasizing data acquisition for liquid samples and including selection, setup, and processing of standard and advanced experiments.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Lynch, S. (PI)
CHEM 255: Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (CHEM 155)
Chemical reactions of organotransition metal complexes and their role in homogeneous catalysis. Analogous patterns among reactions of transition metal complexes in lower oxidation states. Physical methods of structure determination. Prerequisite: one year of physical chemistry.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Waymouth, R. (PI)
CHEM 258A: Research Progress in Inorganic Chemistry
Required of all second-, third-, and fourth-year Ph.D. candidates in inorganic chemistry. Students present their research progress in written and oral forms (A); present a seminar in the literature of the field of research (B); and formulate, write, and orally defend a research proposal (C). Second-year students register for A; third-year students register for B; fourth-year students register for C.
Terms: Win
| Units: 1
Instructors:
Solomon, E. (PI)
CHEM 258B: Research Progress in Inorganic Chemistry
Required of all second-, third-, and fourth-year Ph.D. candidates in inorganic chemistry. Students present their research progress in written and oral forms (A); present a seminar in the literature of the field of research (B); and formulate, write, and orally defend a research proposal (C). Second-year students register for A; third-year students register for B; fourth-year students register for C.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 1
Instructors:
Solomon, E. (PI)
CHEM 258C: Research Progress in Inorganic Chemistry
Required of all second-, third-, and fourth-year Ph.D. candidates in inorganic chemistry. Students present their research progress in written and oral forms (A); present a seminar in the literature of the field of research (B); and formulate, write, and orally defend a research proposal (C). Second-year students register for A; third-year students register for B; fourth-year students register for C.
Terms: Win
| Units: 1
Instructors:
Solomon, E. (PI)
CHEM 259: Inorganic Chemistry Seminar
Required of graduate students majoring in inorganic chemistry.
Terms: Aut, Win, Spr
| Units: 1
| Repeatable
15 times
(up to 15 units total)
Instructors:
Solomon, E. (PI)
CHEM 271: Advanced Physical Chemistry
The principles of quantum mechanics. General formulation, mathematical methods, and applications of quantum theory. Exactly solvable problems and approximate methods including time independent perturbation theory and the variational method. Time dependent methods including exactly solvable problems, time dependent perturbation theory, and density matrix formalism. Different representations of quantum theory including the Schrödinger, matrix, and density matrix methods. Absorption and emission of radiation Angular momentum. Atomic structure calculations and simple molecular structure methods. Prerequisite: 175.
Terms: Aut
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Fayer, M. (PI)
CHEM 273: Advanced Physical Chemistry
Topics in advanced quantum mechanics: ab initio electronic structure theory (Hartree-Fock, configuration interaction, multi-configuration self-consistent-field, and many-body perturbation theory techniques) and density functional theory, time-dependent quantum mechanics (time evolution operator, Feynman path integrals, correlation functions), interaction of radiation and matter (semiclassical and quantum theories of radiation, transition probabilities, selection rules), and vibrations and rotations of polyatomic molecules (normal modes, anharmonicity, wave functions and energy levels of rigid rotations, vibration-rotation interaction). Prerequisite:
Chem 271 or
Physics 230.
Terms: Win
| Units: 3
| Repeatable
2 times
(up to 6 units total)
Instructors:
Martinez, T. (PI)
CHEM 275: Advanced Physical Chemistry
The principles and methods of statistical mechanics from the ensemble point of view, statistical thermodynamics, heat capacities of solids and polyatomic gases, chemical equilibria, equations of state of fluids, and phase transitions. Prerequisite: 271.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 3
Instructors:
Pande, V. (PI)
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