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UCI Chem 131B Molecular Structure & Statistical Mechanics (Winter 2013)
Lec 12. Molecular Structure & Statistical Mechanics -- Electronic Spectroscopy -- Part 1.
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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 February 6, 2013.

Index of Topics:

00:08- Midterm Exam Review Completion
03:23- 11: Electronic Spectroscopy
03:34- Big Picture: Spectroscopy
04:37- Electronic Spectroscopy
05:45- What Happens to Excited States?
11:12- Copper (II) Sulfate (Hydrated)
11:41- Copper (II) Sulfate in Solution
13:48- Atomic Orbitals
14:05- D-Mental Complexes
15:27- Organic Chromophores
17:45- Absorption Spectroscopy
21:28- Structural Colors
23:32- Membrane Protein Sensors
24:52- G-Protein Coupled Receptors
26:06- Eye Anatomy
28:01- Rod Cells and Vision
28:38- Rhodopsin
29:35- Rhodopsin, Slide 2
29:56- Visual Perception
32:06- Visual Perception: Blue Birds are Ultraviolet Birds
35:39- Nuclear and Electronic Hamiltonians
37:39- I2 Energy Levels

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