CHM 309 CHEMICAL QUANTUM MECHANICS

An introduction to quantum mechanics as applied in chemistry. Topics include the foundations of quantum mechanics, variational and perturbation theory, atomic and molecular spectroscopy, and computational chemistry.

Credits

4

Notes

Three hours lecture; three hours laboratory work.

Prerequisite

CHM 224, MAT 112, and PHY 108. Physics majors who have completed CHM 104 or CHM 204 may substitute a 200-level physics course for Course 224.

Corequisite

Registration is also required in CHM 309L.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 12 students per laboratory section.