Chemistry 353
Spectroscopy
Fall 2008

       Spectroscopy is a 0.5-unit course emphasizing relationship between experimental spectroscopic data and the internal structures of atoms and molecules.  The general principles and theories of light absorption and emission at the molecular level, including application of symmetry and group theory, are examined in detail.  Chemistry 340 (Physical Chemistry) is a prerequisite for this course.   

Course Syllabus

Answers to Problem Set #1
Answers to Problem Set #2


                                         Potentially Useful Information

NIST Chemistry WebbookContains databases of thermochemical properties of a large number of substances.
Link to isotopic masses
Character Tables and Direct Product Tables
Direct Product Tables (printable, PDF)
Electromagnetic Spectrum Applet
Bridge Movie
Bridge Youtube

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