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Inorganic Chemistry

This course is an introduction to modern inorganic chemistry. Topics include principles of structure, bonding, and chemical reactivity with application to compounds of the main group and transition elements, including organometallic chemistry.

Instructor

Professor Matthew D. Law and Professor Alan F. Heyduk.

Chemistry

2014

Lecture 01 - Course Introduction & Symmetry of Nature

Lecture 02 - Symmetry and Point Groups

Lecture 03 - Representations and Character Tables

Lecture 04 - Character Tables and One Application of Symmetry

Lecture 05 - A Second Application of Symmetry

Lecture 06 - Simple MO Theory

Lecture 07 - MO Theory, Part 2

Lecture 08 - MO Theory, Part 3

Lecture 09 - MO Theory, Part 4

Lecture 10 - Projection Operator Method

Lecture 11 - The Crystalline Solid State

Lecture 12 - Crystal Structures

Lecture 13 - Ionic Structures

Lecture 14 - Semiconductors and Devices Based on PN Junctions

Lecture 15 - Models of Acid-Base Chemistry

Lecture 16 - Nature of the Adduct

Lecture 17 - Chemistry of the Main Group Elements - Hydrogen, Alkali, and Alkaline Earth Metals

Lecture 18 - Chemistry of the Main Group Elements - Boron through Nitrogen Groups

Lecture 19 - Chemistry of the Main Group Elements - Carbon Group through Noble Gases

Lecture 20 - Chemistry of the Main Group Elements - Chalcogens through Noble Gases

Lecture 21 - Coordination Chemistry I: Names, Coordination Geometries and Isomers

Lecture 22 - Coordination Chemistry I: Coordination Geometries

Lecture 23 - Coordination Chemistry II: Liquid Field Theory

Lecture 24 - Coordination Chemistry II: Liquid Field Theory

Lecture 25 - Coordination Chemistry II: LFT for Electron Counting

Lecture 26 - Coordination Chemistry III: Spectroscopy & Multi-Electron States

Lecture 27 - Coordination Chemistry III: Multi-Electron States

Lecture 28 - Coordination Chemistry III: Multi-Electron States, Part 2

Lecture 29 - Jahn-Teller Effect and Electron Counting