Lecture PDFs

Lecture A1 | Lecture A2 | Lecture A3 | Lecture A4 | Lecture A5 | Lecture A6 | Lecture A7 | Lecture A8

Lecture B1 | Lecture B2 | Lecture B3 | Lecture B3.1 (Group Theory) | Some Group Theory Exercises | Lecture B4 | Lecture B5 | Lecture B6 | Lecture B7 | Lecture B8

Lecture C1 | Lecture C2 | Lecture C3 | Lecture C4 | Lecture C4b

Lecture Schedule

1. Quantum Theory

   Electromagnetic Radiation - Classical EM Theory and Maxwell's Equations

   Photons - Photoelectric effect and PMTs: E = hv

   Electrons - Diffraction and Spin

   Quantum Mechanics - Schrodinger Equation, Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle

   Simple Model - PIAB

   Hydrogen Atom

   Atomic Spectroscopy I

2. Atomic Structure

   Aufbau Principle

   Periodic Properties

   Atomic Spectroscopy II

   Rutherford Backscattering

3. Molecular Structure

   Chemical Bonds

   Lewis Dot Diagrams

   VSEPR Theory

   Valence Bond Theory

   Molecular Orbital Theory

   Infrared Spectroscopy

4. Microscopic to Macroscopic Part I: Kinetic Theory of Gases

   Ideal Gas Law

   Kinetic Theory of Gases

   Nonideal Gases

5. Microscopic to Macroscopic Part II: Materials

   Liquids

   Solids

   Semiconductors

   Photodiodes

   X-ray Diffraction

1. Atoms
2. Chemical Bonds
3. Molecular Shape and Structure
4. The Properties of Gases
5. Liquids and Solids