Chem. 4300 - Physical Chemistry

This is the first of a two semester undergraduate physical chemistry course.

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Instructor: Philip Grandinetti
Instructor Office Hours: by appointment
Instructor Office: 0044A McPherson Lab
Secret Underground Laboratory: 0048 McPherson Lab

Course Content
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Physical Quantities, SI Units, and Constants	Text		Units review
Chapter 1: Forces, Energy and Equations of Motion	Text	Slides	Video 1-1, Video 1-2, Video 1-3, Video 1-4, Video 1-5,
Chapter 2: Probability Distributions	Text	Slides	Video 2
Chapter 3: Kinetic Theory of Gases	Text	Slides	Video 3-1, Video 3-2, Video 3-3, Video 3-4
Chapter 4: Classical Mechanics of Rotational Motion	Text	Slides	Video 4-1, Video 4-2, Video 4-3, Video 4-4, Video 4-5,
Chapter 5: Classical Mechanics of Vibrational Motion	Text	Slides	Video 5-1, Video 5-2, Video 5-3, Video 5-4, Video 5-5, Video 5-6, Video 5-7
Chapter 6: Electrostatics	Text	Slides	Video 6-1, Video 6-2,
Chapter 7: Thermodynamics, A Brief Review	Text	Slides	Video 7-1, Video 7-2
Chapter 8: Statistical Thermodynamics	Text	Slides	Video 8-1
Chapter 9: Classical Wave Motion	Text	Slides	Video 9-1, Video 9-2, Video 9-3, Video 9-4, Video 9-5, Video 9-6, Video 9-7, Video 9-8, Video 9-9, Video 9-10, Video 9-11,
Chapter 10: Electrodynamics	Text	Slides	Video 10-1, Video 10-2, Video 10-3, Video 10-4
Chapter 11: Wave Particle Duality	Text	Slides	Video 11-1, Video 11-2, Video 11-3, Video 11-4,
Chapter 12: Wave Mechanics	Text	Slides	Video 12-1, Video 12-2, Video 12-3, Video 12-4, Video 12-5, Video 12-6,
Chapter 13: Free Particle and Tunneling Skip in Spring 2023.	Text	Slides	Video 13-1, Video 13-2, Video 13-3,
Chapter 14: Vibrational Motion of Molecules	Text	Slides	Video 14-1, Video 14-2,
Chapter 15: Radiating Dipoles in Quantum Mechanics	Text	Slides	Video 15-1, Video 15-2, Video 15-3,
Chapter 16: Time Independent Perturbation Theory	Text	Slides	Video 16-1
Chapter 17: Quantum Particle in Three Dimensions	Text	Slides	Video 17-1, Video 17-2, Video 17-3
Chapter 18: Rotational Motion of Molecules	Text	Slides	Video 18-1, Video 18-2, Video 18-3, Video 18-4, Video 18-5
Chapter 19: Electronic Structure of the Hydrogen Atom	Text	Slides	Video 19-1, Video 19-2, Video 19-3, Video 19-4
Chapter 20: Magnetism, Angular Momentum, and Spin	Text	Slides	Video 20-1, Video 20-2, Video 20-3, Video 20-4, Video 20-5, Video 20-6, Video 20-7, Video 20-8
Chapter 21: Identical Particles in Quantum Mechanics	Text	Slides	Video 21-1,
Chapter 22: Electronic Structure of Atoms	Text	Slides	Video 22-1, Video 22-2, Video 22-3,
Chapter 23: Electronic Structure of Molecules	Text	Slides	Video 23-1, Video 23-2, Video 23-3, Video 23-4, Video 23-5, Video 23-6, Video 23-7
Chapter 24: Quantum Statistical Thermodynamics	Text	Slides	Video 24-1, Video 24-2, Video 24-3, Video 24-4, Video 24-5