TY - BOOK AU - Schwenz,Richard W. AU - Moore,Robert J. TI - Physical chemistry: developing a dynamic curriculum SN - 0841225036 AV - QD455.5 .P49 1993 PY - 1993/// CY - Washington PB - ACM KW - Chemistry, Physical and theoretical KW - Study and teaching (Higher) N1 - "Developed from a symposium sponsored by the divisions of Chemical Education and Physical Chemistry of the American Chemical Society at the Fourth Chemical Congress of North America (202nd National Meeting of the American Chemical Society), New York, August 25-30, 1991."; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Contributors; Preface; Laboratory Safety; The Laboratory Notebook; Today's Physical Chemistry Classroom; 1. Computational Chemistry in the Physical Chemistry Laboratory: Ab Initio Molecular Orbital Calculations; / Franklin B. Brown; 2. State-to-State Dynamics; / Richard W. Schwenz; 3. Atmospheric Chemistry; / Don Stedman; 4. Aspects of Surface Science for Emphasis in the Physical Chemistry Curriculum; / A. W. Czanderna; Why Modernize the Laboratory?; 5. A Consortium-Based Approach to Laboratory Modernization: The Pew Physical Chemistry Project; / Colin F. MacKay; Laser Experiments; 6. A Hands-on Helium-Neon Laser for Teaching the Principles of Laser Operation; / William F. Polik; 7. Basic Laser Spectroscopy for the Physical Chemistry Laboratory; / Jack K. Steehler; 8. Three Applications of a Nitrogen-Laser-Pumped Dye Laser in the Undergraduate Laboratory: From Spectroscopy to Photochemistry; / Julio C. de Paula, Jeffrey Lind, Matthew Gardner, Valerie A. Walters, Kristen Brubaker, Mark Ledeboer, Marianne H. Begemann; 9. Flash Photolysis of Benzophenone; / Patrick L. Holt; 10. Laser Photooxidative Chemistry of Quadricyclane; / Joseph J. BelBruno; 11. Multiphoton Ionization Spectroscopy of Cesium Atoms; / Charles S. Feigerle, Robert N. Compton; 12. Picosecond Laser Spectroscopy; / Weining Wang, Andrew R. Cook, Keith A. Nelson, J. I. Steinfeld; 13. Experiments in Laser Raman Spectroscopy for the Physical Chemistry Laboratory; / Robert J. Moore, Jane F. Trinkle, Alpa J. Khandhar, Marsha I. Lester; Laser Experiments in Thermodynamics; 14. Time-Resolved Thermal Lens Calorimetry with a Helium-Neon Laser; / J. E. Salcido, J. S. Pilgrim, M. A. Duncan; 15. Determination of Thermodynamic Excess Functions by Combination of Several Techniques Including Laser Light Scattering; / Gerald R. Van Hecke; Fluorescence Probes; 16. Fluorescence Probes of [beta]-Cyclodextrin Inclusion Complexes; / Virginia M. Indivero, Thomas A. Stephenson; 17. Measurements of Fluorescence Intensity and Lifetime; / Lee K. Fraiji, David M. Hayes, T. C. Werner; A New Look at Classical Topics; 18. Huckel Molecular Orbitals; / Richard S. Moog; 19. Measurement of the Photoelectric Effect; / Andrew Loomis, Richard W. Schwenz; 20. High-Resolution Vibration - Rotation Spectra of Deuterated Acetylenes; / J. I. Steinfeld, Keith A. Nelson; 21. NMR Relaxation Times; / Kathryn R. Williams, Roy W. King; Polymer Experiments; 22. Polymers in the Physical Chemistry Laboratory: An Integrated Experimental Program; / Donald A. Tarr, George L. Hardgrove, Gary L. Miessler; 23. Determination of Polymer Molecular Weight in an Aqueous-Based Solvent System by Gel Permeation Chromatography; / Susan Mathison, Dennis Huang, Arvind Rajpal, Robert G. Kooser; 24. Thermodynamic Properties of Elastomers; / Kathryn R. Williams; Incorporating Modern Instrumentation; 25. Oxygen Binding to Hemoglobin; / Betty J. Gaffney, Paul J. Dagdigian; 26. Mass Spectrometer or Mass Selective Detector Used To Study Gas-Phase Reactions; / Colin F. MacKay; 27. An Introductory Experiment in Cyclic Voltammetry: The Oxidation of Ferrocene; / David A. Van Dyke; Thermodynamics Experiments Without Lasers; 28. Critical Point and Equation of State Experiment; / Ken Morton; 29. Joule-Thomson Refrigerator and Heat Capacity Experiment; / Richard A. Butera; Try a Different Approach; 30. A Monte Carlo Method for Chemical Kinetics; / S. Bluestone; 31. An Integrated Writing Program in the Physical Chemistry Laboratory; / Thomas M. Ticich; Author Index; Affiliation Index; Subject Index ER -