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Course Catalog 2011-2012
KEM-5056 Spectroscopy, 6 cr |
Additional information
The course is an introduction to quantum chemistry and spectroscopy. It is intended for graduate and post graduate students, and includes subjects from quantum mechanics basics to vibrational, rotations and electronic spectroscopies and molecular modeling.
The course is given in English, and will be delivered in autumn 2011.
Suitable for postgraduate studies
Person responsible
Nikolai Tkachenko
Lessons
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Requirements
Solving problems during the course and passing the final examination
Learning outcomes
knowledge of principles of quantum chemistry, and fundamentals of light-matter interactions; understanding of the origin of electronic spectra of atoms and vibrational, rotational and electronic spectra of molecules;
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Fundamentals of quantum mechanics. | ||
| 2. | Vibrational and rotations spectroscopies. | ||
| 3. | Electronic spectroscopy of hydrogen atom and many-electron atoms. | ||
| 4. | Chemical bonding and molecular structures. | ||
| 5. | Electronic spectroscopy and computational chemistry. |
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
| Book | Quantum Chemistry and Spectroscopy | Thomas Engel | 978-0-321-63781-9 | English | |||
| Lecture slides | Spectroscopy | Nikolai Tkachenko | lecture slides will be available from the course Moodle page | English |
Prerequisites
| Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
| KEM-2100 Orgaaninen kemia | Advisable | |
| KEM-2210 Fysikaalinen kemia 1 | Mandatory | |
| KEM-2220 Fysikaalinen kemia 2 | Mandatory |
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Correspondence of content
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More precise information per implementation
| Implementation | Description | Methods of instruction | Implementation |
| Fundamentals of quantum mechanics; Vibrational and rotations spectroscopies; Electronic spectroscopy of hydrogen atom and many-electron atoms; Chemical bonding and molecular structures; Electronic spectroscopy and computational chemistry. | Lectures Excercises |
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