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Readings are from the required textbook:

Amazon logo Cotton, Frank A. Chemical Applications of Group Theory. 3rd ed. New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1990. ISBN: 9780471510949.


LEC #TOPICSREADINGS
1Symmetry Elements and Operations
2Operator Properties and Mathematical GroupsSections 3.1-3.10, and 4.1
3Similarity Transforms, Classes and RepresentationsChapter 2. Section 4.2
4Characters and Character TablesSections 4.3-4.5
5Molecular Point Groups ISections 3.11-3.15
6Molecular Point Groups II
7LCAO and Hückel Theory IChapter 6. Sections 5.1 -5.2
8Hückel Theory IIChapter 7
9N-Dimensional Cyclic Systems
10From Molecular Orbitals to Bands
11Band Theory
12Frontier Molecular Orbitals: σ Ligands
13Frontier Molecular Orbitals: π Ligands
14ML6 σ ComplexesSections 8.1-8.4
15ML6 π ComplexesSection 8.6
16Angular Overlap Method and M-L Diatomics
17AOM for MLn Ligand Fields
18Spectrochemical Series (Oh) / Descent in SymmetrySection 8.4
19Multiply Bonded Metal-Ligand Complexes
20Sandwich CompoundsSection 8.8
21Bent Cp Complexes
22Metal-Metal Bonding: Single BondsSection 8.7
23Metal-Metal Bonding: Quadruple Bonds
24Spectroscopy Introduction
25Central Field Approximation
26One Electron Crystal Field Energies
27Many Electron States: Russell Saunders Coupling
28Atomic State Wave Functions and Energies
29Weak and Strong Field Approximations
30Tanabe Sugano Diagrams
31Electronic Selection Rules
32Vibrational Spectroscopy and the IR
33Normal Coordinate Analysis

 








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