5.04 Principles of Inorganic Chemistry II
Fall 2005
Instructors: Gregory Lee Hillhouse, Daniel G Nocera
TA: Amritanshu Sinha
Lecture: MWF10 (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
Special Lecture 33: DGN 18: Tackling the Energy Issue
DGN will be giving a special lecture on Monday, December 12 on "The application of concepts learnt in 5.04 to tackle the energy problem". You can also check out the following link which enumerates the magnitude of the energy challenge.http://pubs.acs.org/cgi-bin/sample.cgi/inocaj/2005/44/i20/html/ic058006i.html
Announced on 02 December 2005 12:53 p.m. by Amritanshu Sinha
Exam 3
FYI, The third exam for the course will be held on Friday, December9. There will be no final.
Please let me know if you would be willing to attend additional
lectures on December 12 and 14.
Announced on 28 November 2005 12:47 p.m. by Amritanshu Sinha
Pset 8
Pset 8 has been posted, it is due on Friday, December 2.Announced on 28 November 2005 12:46 p.m. by Amritanshu Sinha
Grading Scheme for PSet 7
1. 5 parts x 3 = 15 pts2. 7 parts x 3 = 21 pts
3. 3 pts
4. 2 parts x 3 = 6 pts
5. 2 parts x 3 = 6 pts
6. 3 pts
Total pts = 54
Announced on 16 November 2005 2:43 p.m. by Amritanshu Sinha
Recitations for PSet 7
6-7 pm on Monday, November 21 in 4-1596-7 pm on Tuesday, November 22 in 4-159
Announced on 16 November 2005 1:36 p.m. by Amritanshu Sinha
