Glencoe Chapter 5
Electrons in Atoms

 
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
(United Streaming Video)


A brief introduction (0:41)
The Crisis of Classical Physics (1:23)
Quantum Mechanics (3:26)
Einstein and Theory of Relativity (4:37)
Cosmology (1:49)
Big Bang Theory (3:02)
Physics and its Controversies (2:37)
Video Quiz (1:50)

 

VIDEOS: The Basics of Quantum Theory
(from United Streaming Video)
#1 of 6
Classical Gas: Classical Physics & Quantum Physics (4:47)
#2 of 6
Quantum Leap: Max Planck and Black Body Radiation (4:56)
#3 of 6
Bohring the Atom: Neils Bohr and the Structure of the Atom (3:45)
#4 of 6
Particles Waving: The Dual Nature of Light and Matter (4:17)
#5 of 6
Those Pesky Atoms: Heisenburg and the Structure of the Atom (4:05)
#6 of 6
Certainty of Uncertainty: Quantum Physics and Observation (4:32)

Quantum Mechanical Model of the Atom

Particle vs. Wave?

Wave Particle Duality

Electronic structure of atoms: the wave nature of light

Bishop: eBook for chemistry Complete Electron Configuration
Interactive Practice
Summary of Class Notes - taken by a college student but these are great and match what we are covering in class!

Experiment: Atomic Spectra
Spectral Lines

Heisenburg Uncertainty Principle Summary

s - p - d - f blocks worksheet

Quantum Mechanics Explained (non-mathametic) Heisenburg Uncertainty Principal Explained Wave-Particle Duality Explained

Heisenburg

Heisenburg's Uncertainty Principle

What is a Wave Function? What is an Orbital? An Introduction to Quantum

The Wave/Particle Nature of Light
(LCHS student PP presentation)
VRML: Click HERE to go to site to download Cosmo Player 2.1

Basic knowledge to build the quantum theory

Quiz Bank for Quantum Mechanics
(Ohio State University)
Electron Configuration - Order of Filling

Orbitals
(movies)
(You will need to have the plug-in QuickTime loaded on your machine to view these movies - click here to go directly to the QuickTime site)

 

Dimensional Analysis and Problem Solving - Review!

Dimensional Analysis - things you must know
(Written by Mrs. Weir)
Problem Solving
Technique
(terrific tutorial and practice problems for proper problem solving approach - from Bryn Mawr College)
The Fundamentals of Dimensional Analysis Explained
This site also reviews prefixes, base units, etc. (From the University of Arizona - Tucson)
Proper Problem Solving Technique
(LCHS teacher PP presentation)
When using dimensional analysis, is the resulting numerical answer larger or smaller than what you started with?
(Practice Problems)
Dimensional Analysis Explained
(Written by Mrs. Weir)

 

Thinkwell
Transcripts Class Notes
The Wave Nature of Light The Wave Nature of Light
Absorption and Emission Spectroscopy Absorption and Emission Spectroscopy
The Photoelectric Effect The Photoelectric Effect
The Bohr Model The Bohr Model
Heisenburg Uncertainty Principle Heisenburg Uncertainty Principle
The Wave Nature of Matter The Wave Nature of Matter

 
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