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CHEM 251

Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

(Formerly Chem CHEM 253) Electronic structure and physical properties of transition metal complexes. Ligand field and molecular orbital theories, magnetism and magnetic susceptibility, electron paramagnetic resonance including hyperfine interactions and zero field splitting and electronic absorption spectroscopy including vibrational interactions. Prerequisite: advanced undergrad-level inorganic course (equivalent to CHEM 153).

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1 Term
Lecture 1Open
ID: 24424
0 / 20 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday, Thursday
TIME:1:30 PM – 2:50 PM
LOCATION:STLC 119
INSTRUCTOR:
Karunadasa, Hemamala
3units

CHEM 251: Advanced Inorganic Chemistry

3 units · Letter (ABCD/NP)

(Formerly Chem 253) Electronic structure and physical properties of transition metal complexes. Ligand field and molecular orbital theories, magnetism and magnetic susceptibility, electron paramagnetic resonance including hyperfine interactions and zero field splitting and electronic absorption spectroscopy including vibrational interactions. Prerequisite: advanced undergrad-level inorganic course (equivalent to CHEM 153).

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Lecture — Tuesday Thursday 1:30 PM – 2:50 PM — STLC 119 — Karunadasa, Hemamala (Graduate)

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