Carleton University · CHEM 3101

Quantum Chemistry

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Classical equations of motion, harmonic oscillator, diatomic and polyatomic molecules, molecular mechanics, quantum mechanics, Schrödinger equation and wave functions, vibrational spectra, hydrogen atom, quantum numbers, electronic spectra, bonding in small molecules.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2103 and MATH 2008 .

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2103 and MATH 2008 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, tutorial one hour per week.
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Classical equations of motion, harmonic oscillator, diatomic and polyatomic molecules, molecular mechanics, quantum mechanics, Schrödinger equation and wave functions, vibrational spectra, hydrogen atom, quantum numbers, electronic spectra, bonding in small molecules.

  • Prerequisite(s): CHEM 2103 and MATH 2008 .
  • Lectures three hours a week, tutorial one hour per week.

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