CHEM 442 Physical Chemistry, I
Fall 2006
Course Directors
Professor Todd Martínez - CHEM 442A
Professor James Lisy - CHEM 442B
Description
(CHEM 342) Lectures and problems focusing on microscopic properties. CHEM 442 and 444 constitute a year-long study of chemical principles covering topics such as quantum chemistry, atomic and molecular structure and spectra, statistical thermodynamics, properties and thermodynamics of materials in gases, solids, and liquids, and chemical kinetics and equilibria.
Credits
(4 hours) Credit is not given for both CHEM 442 and PHYS 427
Course Prerequisites
CHEM 204, 121, or 222; MATH 225 or 415, and a minimal knowledge of differential equations, or equivalent; and PHYS 211, 212, and 214 or equivalent.
Required Materials
CHEM 442A
- Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy, by Thomas Engel and Philip Reid
- Physical Chemistry, A Molecular Approach, by Donald A. Mcquarrie & John D. Simon
