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Principles of Chemical Science

This course provides an introduction to the chemistry of biological, inorganic, and organic molecules. The emphasis is on basic principles of atomic and molecular electronic structure, thermodynamics, acid-base and redox equilibria, chemical kinetics, and catalysis. (from ocw.mit.edu )

Instructor

Prof. Catherine Drennan and Dr. Elizabeth Vogel Taylor.
Chemistry
2009

Record ID

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Lecture 01 - The Importance of Chemical Principles

Lecture 01 - The Importance of Chemical Principles

Lecture 02 - Discovery of Electron and Nucleus

Lecture 03 - Wave-Particle Duality of Light

Lecture 04 - Wave-Particle Duality of Matter

Lecture 05 - Hydrogen Atom Energy Levels

Lecture 06 - Hydrogen Atom Wavefunctions

Lecture 07 - P-Orbitals

Lecture 08 - Multielectron Atoms and Electron Configurations

Lecture 09 - Periodic Trends

Lecture 10 - Periodic Trends (cont.); Covalent Bonds

Lecture 11 - Lewis Structures

Lecture 12 - Ionic Bonds

Lecture 13 - Polar Covalent Bonds; VSEPR Theory

Lecture 14 - Molecular Orbital Theory

Lecture 15 - Valence Bond Theory and Hybridization

Lecture 16 - Thermochemistry

Lecture 17 - Entropy and Disorder

Lecture 18 - Free Energy and Control of Spontaneity

Lecture 19 - Chemical Equilibrium

Lecture 20 - Le Chatelier's Principle

Lecture 21 - Acid-Base Equilibrium

Lecture 22 - Chemical and Biological Buffers

Lecture 23 - Acid-Base Titrations

Lecture 24 - Balancing Oxidation/Reduction Equations

Lecture 25 - Electrochemical Cells

Lecture 26 - Chemical and Biological Oxidation/Reduction Reactions

Lecture 27 - Transition Metals and the Treatment of Lead Poisoning

Lecture 28 - Crystal Field Theory

Lecture 29 - Metals in Biology

Lecture 30 - Magnetism and Spectrochemical Theory

Lecture 31 - Rate Laws

Lecture 32 - Nuclear Chemistry and Elementary Reactions

Lecture 33 - Reaction Mechanism

Lecture 34 - Temperature and Kinetics

Lecture 35 - Enzyme Catalysis

Lecture 36 - Biochemistry