Offered Alternate Years. A continuation of the study of the basic principles of physical chemistry. Offered Alternate Years. Bonding theories, chemistry of the elements, coordination compounds and stereochemistry of inorganic compounds are discussed. Reaction mechanisms, molecular rearrangements, stereochemistry, instrumental techniques etc.
Topics vary from year to year.
Lecture three hours. Lecture three hours. Lecture 3 hours, seminar 1 hour. A weekly seminar on research problems and recent advances in natural science with emphasis on those in biology and chemistry. Cross-listed as NUR 307.