5.04 Principles of Inorganic Chemistry II
Fall 2006
Instructor: Daniel G Nocera
TA: John J. Curley
Lecture: MWF11 (2-132)
Subject Description:
Systematic presentation of the chemical applications of group theory with emphasis on the formal development of the subject and its applications to the physical methods of inorganic chemical compounds. The electronic structure of molecules will be developed. Against this backdrop, the optical, vibrational, and magnetic properties of transition metal complexes are presented and their investigation by the appropriate spectroscopy is described.
Announcements
OCW / Books
Please use the class notes as a primary reference and not the open courseware stie as that site contains errors.Contact John is you are still in need of a Cotton
textbook.
Cotton is on reserve at the library, availble online and at quantum
books. Harris & Bertolucci is an alternative text.
Announced on 13 September 2006 5:55 p.m. by John Curley
Recitation
Recitation will be held Wed at 9 am in 2-132. Attendance is optional. TA office hours will be set during the first recitation.Announced on 08 September 2006 2:28 p.m. by John Curley
Books
Purchase Cotton at Quantum Books (http://www.quantumbooks.com) oronline.
All course books are availble from amazon.com
Announced on 08 September 2006 2:27 p.m. by John Curley
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