Chemistry-Study and teaching; Homework; Dimers; Quantum chemistry; Molecules-Models; Isomerism
Exercise in which the task is to employ the ab initio quantum mechanics features of Spartan in the identification and characterization of the stable form(s) of the dimer. Calculate both the energy and vibrational frequencies and construct the...
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Homework; Molecular structure; Molecules-Models; Quantum chemistry
This is the Molecular Zoo entry for formic anhydride and therefore describes the detailed three-dimensional, gas-phase structure of formic anhydride produced by instrumental and computational methods. It also offers a critical comparison of these...
An annotated bibliography for Chemistry 164, Molecular Structure and Modeling, involving molecular modeling techniques and the comparison of experimental methods of structure determination.
An annotated bibliography for Biochemistry, with links to sources of chemical data on the World Wide Web involving general resources, protein structure, the structure and chemistry of nucleic acids, enzymology and protein chemistry.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Examinations; Questions and answers; Chemical bonds
Image used as the answer for part of the sixth question of the examination. It shows a sketch of a graph displaying the electronic energy versus distance between the C and X atoms for two molecules.
Chemistry-Study and teaching; Handouts; Thermodynamics; Second law of thermodynamics; Chemical equilibrium
Introduction: The First Law of Thermodynamics places important restraints on the path that can be taken by a system but it does not define the path. For example, the First Law does not rule out the possibility of warming oneself by sitting on a...
The Pomona College Chemistry Department's webpage for Professor Wayne E. Steinmetz, containing an abridged version of his curriculum vitae and a link to the class resources in this collection.
