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UCI Chem 131B Molecular Structure & Statistical Mechanics (Winter 2013)
Lec 02. Molecular Structure & Statistical Mechanics -- Symmetry and Spectroscopy -- Part 2
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Instructor: Rachel Martin, Ph.D.

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Description: Principles of quantum mechanics with application to the elements of atomic structure and energy levels, diatomic molecular spectroscopy and structure determination, and chemical bonding in simple molecules.

Recorded on January 9, 2013.

Index of Topics:
3:12 - Example 1
9:13 - Example 2: Benzene
12:19 - Example 3
13:55 - Example: Low symmetry
20:02 - Matrix representations
20:04 - Point Group: Flow Chart
20:06 - Character Tables
30:44 - Matrices
34:27 - Matrix Multiplication
36:32 - Matrices
36:46 - Transformation Matrices
40:03 - Transformations
41:23 - Practice Problems
41:42 - Rotation Matrix
44:07 -   Matrix Representation of Operations
45:36  -  Inverse of a Matrix

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