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UCI Chem 5 Scientific Computing Skills (Fall 2012)
Lec 08. Scientific Computing Skills
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Instructor: Douglas Tobias, Ph.D.

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Description: This course introduces students to the personal computing software used by chemists for managing and processing of data sets, plotting of graphs, symbolic and numerical manipulation of mathematical equations, and representing chemical reactions and chemical formulas. Scientific Computing Skills (Chem 5) is part of OpenChem: http://learn.uci.edu/openchem.html

Recorded October 16, 2012.

Index of Topics:
00:07-Homework
07:48-Plotting Functions
11:41-Drawing Atomic Orbitals
16:29-Function of Three Variables
24:40-2pz Orbital
28:56-Modifying the 2pz Orbital
33:16-3Dz Squared
37:52-3Dz in a 2D Plane
44:36-Derivative
51:19-Partial Derivative
1:00:18-Momentum
1:03:52-Plotting Momentum
1:07:49-Thermodynamics Example

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