Resource Index

Archived Lecture Notes #1 (PDF), Sections 6, 7

Archived Lecture Notes #2 (PDF), Sections 1, 2

[Saylor] 7.3, "Energetics of Ion Formation."

[Saylor] 8.1, "An Overview of Chemical Bonding."

[Saylor] 8.2, "Ionic Bonding."

[Saylor] 8.3, "Lattice Energies in Ionic Solids."

[Saylor] 12.5, "Correlation between Bonding and the Properties of Solids."

[Saylor] 8.3, "Lattice Energies in Ionic Solids."

[Saylor] 8.4, "Lewis Electron Dot Structures."

[Saylor] 8.5, "Lewis Structures and Covalent Bonding."

[Saylor] 8.6, "Exceptions to the Octet Rule."

[Saylor] 9.1, "Predicting the Geometry of Molecules and Polyatomic Ions."

Born, Max. My Life: Recollections of a Nobel Laureate. New York, NY: Scribner, 1978. ISBN: 9780684156620.

Born, Max. Physics in My Generation. New York, NY: Springer-Verlag, 1969.

Born, Max. Atomic Physics. New York, NY: Hafner Publications, 1970. ISBN: 9780486659848.

Stoltzenberg, Dietrich. Fritz Haber: Chemist, Nobel Laureate, German, Jew. Philadelphia, PA: Chemical Heritage Press, 2004. ISBN: 9780941901246.

Charles, Daniel. Master Mind: The Rise and Fall of Fritz Haber, the Nobel Laureate who Launched the Age of Chemical Warfare. New York, NY: Ecco, 2005. ISBN: 9780060562724.

Fritz Haber - 1918 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; Charles Hall; Paul Heroult; Germain Hess; Erwin Madelung; Max Born - 1954 Nobel Prize in Physics

5.111 Principles of Chemical Science: Lecture 10: Covalent Bonds, Lecture 11: Lewis Structures, and Lecture 12: Ionic Bonds

Chemical Bonds

Archived Lecture Notes #2 (PDF), Section 3

[Saylor] 9.2, "Localized Bonding and Hybrid Atomic Orbitals."

[Saylor] 9.3, "Delocalized Bonding and Molecular Orbitals."

[Saylor] 9.4, "Combining the Valence Bond and Molecular Orbital Approaches."

[Saylor] 9.2, "Localized Bonding and Hybrid Atomic Orbitals."

[Saylor] 9.3, "Delocalized Bonding and Molecular Orbitals."

5.111 Principles of Chemical Science: Lecture 14: Molecular Orbital Theory and Lecture 15: Valence Bond Theory and Hybridization

Archived Lecture Notes #2 (PDF), Section 4

[Saylor] 11.2, "Intermolecular Forces."

[JS] 2.5, "The Secondary, or van der Waals, Bond."

[Saylor] 11.2, "Intermolecular Forces."

Gavroglu, Kostas. Fritz London: A Scientific Biography. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1995. ISBN: 9780521023191.

Israelachvili, Jacob. Intermolecular and Surface Forces. New York, NY: Academic Press, 1992. ISBN: 9780123751812.

Fritz London; Johannes Diderik van der Waals – 1910 Nobel Prize in Physics

Properties of Water

 

Intermolecular Forces - Grade 11

5.112 Principles of Chemical Science: Starts - 25:15 in Lecture 16: Intermolecular Interactions and End - 38:15 in Lecture 17: Polarizability

7.012 Introduction to Biology: Lecture 2: Biochemistry 1

Clip 1: Exam 1, Problem 3 (00:24:00)

Clip 2: Exam 1, Problem 5 (00:12:00)

Clip 3: Exam 2, Problem 4 (00:15:00)

Clip 4: Exam 2, Problem 5 - Part One (00:09:00)

Clip 5: Exam 2, Problem 5 - Part Two (00:06:00)

Archived Lecture Notes #8 (PDF), Sections 4-7

Archived Lecture Notes #9 (PDF), Section 1

[Saylor] 10.7, "The Kinetic Molecular Theory of Gases."

[Saylor] 14.1, "Factors That Affect Reaction Rates."

[Saylor] 14.2, "Reaction Rates and Rate Laws."

[Saylor] 14.3, "Methods of Determining Reaction Orders."

[Saylor] 14.4, "Using Graphs to Determine Rate Laws, Rate Constants, and Reaction Orders."

[JS] 5.1, "Thermally Activated Processes."

[JS] 5.2, "Thermal Production of Point Defects."

[Saylor] 14.3, "Methods of Determining Reaction Orders."

[Saylor] 14.4, "Using Graphs to Determine Rate Laws, Rate Constants, and Reaction Orders."

[Saylor] 14.5, "Half-Lives and Radioactive Decay Kinetics."

[Saylor] 14.9, "End-of-Chapter Material."

Fick, Adolf. "Ueber Diffusion." Annalen der Physik 170 (1855): 59-86. (Note: this article is in German.)

Adolf Fick; Thomas Graham

Lauper, Cyndi, and Rob Hyman. "Time After Time." She's So Unusual. Performed by Cyndi Lauper. Epic Records, 1984.

Lennon, John, and Paul McCartney. "Baby You Can Drive My Car." Rubber Soul. Performed by The Beatles. EMI, 1965.

5.60 Thermodynamics and Kinetics: Lecture 30: Introduction to Reaction Kinetics

Diffusion

Diffusion

[Saylor] 13.1, "Factors Affecting Solution Formation."

[Saylor] 13.2, "Solubility and Molecular Structure."

[Saylor] 13.3, "Units of Concentration."

[Saylor] 17.1, "Determining the Solubility of Ionic Compounds."

[Saylor] 17.4, "Solubility and pH."

[Saylor] 17.1, "Determining the Solubility of Ionic Compounds."

Chang, Kenneth. "The Nature of Glass Remains Anything but Clear." The New York Times, July 29, 2008.

Svante Arrhenius — 1903 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

[Saylor] 24.1, "Functional Groups and Classes of Organic Compounds."

[Saylor] 24.2, "Isomers of Organic Compounds."

August Kekulé

5.12 Organic Chemistry I

[PB-OC] 28, "Synthetic Polymers."

[JS] 13.1, "Polymerization."

[JS] 13.2, "Structural Features of Polymers."

[JS] Chapter 13, Sample Problems 13.1 and 13.4

Perree, R. Bakelite: The Material of a Thousand Uses. Amsterdam, NL: Cadre, 1996. ISBN: 9789053492338.

Meikle, J. American Plastic: A Culture History. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1995. ISBN: 9780813522357.

Brown, D. E. Inventing Modern America: From the Microwave to the Mouse. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2001. ISBN: 9780262523493. [Companion website]

Carothers, W.H. Collected Papers of Wallace Hume Carothers on High Polymeric Substances. New York, NY: Interscience Publishers, 1940. ISBN: 9781406759259. [Download or view complete work from Internet Archive]

Furukawa, Y. Inventing Polymer Science: Staudinger, Carothers, and the Emergence of Macromolecular Science. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998. ISBN: 9780812233360.

Wallace Carothers

"Mr. Cellophane." Chicago. DVD. Miramax, 2003.

The Graduate. Directed by M. Nichols. DVD. MGM, 1967.

Polymer Basics, The Glass Transition in Polymers, Crystallinity in Polymers

3.063 Polymer Physics

3.064 Polymer Engineering

10.467 Polymer Science Laboratory

10.569 Synthesis of Polymers

Introduction to Polymers

[PB-EOC] 17-6 through 17-12 in Chapter 17, "Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins."

7.01SC Fundamentals of Biology: Unit 1: Biochemistry

7.343 Protein Folding, Misfolding and Human Disease