Chemistry is the science of how everything interacts. An award-winning professor covers it all-from the periodic table to pH to poisons to plate tectonics.
Overview
Syllabus
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- 01: Is Chemistry the Science of Everything?
- 02: Matter and Measurement
- 03: Wave Nature of Light
- 04: Particle Nature of Light
- 05: Basic Structure of the Atom
- 06: Electronic Structure of the Atom
- 07: Periodic Trends: Navigating the Table
- 08: Compounds and Chemical Formulas
- 09: Joining Atoms: The Chemical Bond
- 10: Mapping Molecules: Lewis Structures
- 11: VSEPR Theory and Molecular Geometry
- 12: Hybridization of Orbitals
- 13: Molecular Orbital Theory
- 14: Communicating Chemical Reactions
- 15: Chemical Accounting: Stoichiometry
- 16: Enthalpy and Calorimetry
- 17: Hess's Law and Heats of Formation
- 18: Entropy: The Role of Randomness
- 19: Influence of Free Energy
- 20: Intermolecular Forces
- 21: Phase Changes in Matter
- 22: Behavior of Gases: Gas Laws
- 23: Kinetic Molecular Theory
- 24: Liquids and Their Properties
- 25: Metals and Ionic Solids
- 26: Covalent Solids
- 27: Mixing It Up: Solutions
- 28: Solubility and Saturation
- 29: Colligative Properties of Solutions
- 30: Modeling Reaction Rates
- 31: Temperature and Reaction Rates
- 32: Reaction Mechanisms and Catalysis
- 33: The Back and Forth of Equilibrium
- 34: Manipulating Chemical Equilibrium
- 35: Acids, Bases, and the pH Scale
- 36: Weak Acids and Bases
- 37: Acid-Base Reactions and Buffers
- 38: Polyprotic Acids
- 39: Structural Basis for Acidity
- 40: Electron Exchange: Redox Reactions
- 41: Electromotive Force and Free Energy
- 42: Storing Electrical Potential: Batteries
- 43: Nuclear Chemistry and Radiation
- 44: Binding Energy and the Mass Defect
- 45: Breaking Things Down: Nuclear Fission
- 46: Building Things Up: Nuclear Fusion
- 47: Introduction to Organic Chemistry
- 48: Heteroatoms and Functional Groups
- 49: Reactions in Organic Chemistry
- 50: Synthetic Polymers
- 51: Biological Polymers
- 52: Medicinal Chemistry
- 53: Poisons, Toxins, and Venoms
- 54: Chemical Weapons
- 55: Tapping Chemical Energy: Fuels
- 56: Unleashing Chemical Energy: Explosives
- 57: Chemistry of the Earth
- 58: Chemistry of Our Oceans
- 59: Atmospheric Chemistry
- 60: Chemistry, Life, and the Cosmos
Taught by
Ron B. Davis Jr.
