Freshman Organic Chemistry I (Yale)

• 1. How Do You Know? (Yale)
• 2. Force Laws, Lewis Structures and Resonance (Yale)
• 3. Double Minima, Earnshaw's Theorem and Plum-Puddings (Yale)
• 4. Coping with Smallness and Scanning Probe Microscopy (Yale)
• 5. X-Ray Diffraction (Yale)
• 6. Seeing Bonds by Electron Difference Density (Yale)
• 7. Quantum Mechanical Kinetic Energy (Yale)
• 8. One-Dimensional Wave Functions (Yale)
• 9. Chladni Figures and One-Electron Atoms (Yale)
• 10. Reality and the Orbital Approximation (Yale)
• 11. Orbital Correction and Plum-Pudding Molecules (Yale)
• 12. Overlap and Atom-Pair Bonds (Yale)
• 13. Overlap and Energy-Match (Yale)
• 14. Checking Hybridization Theory with XH_3 (Yale)
• 15. Chemical Reactivity: SOMO, HOMO, and LUMO (Yale)
• 16. Recognizing Functional Groups (Yale)
• 17. Reaction Analogies and Carbonyl Reactivity (Yale)
• 18. Amide, Carboxylic Acid and Alkyl Lithium (Yale)
• 20. Rise of the Atomic Theory (1790-1805) (Yale)
• 21. Berzelius to Liebig and Wöhler (1805-1832) (Yale)
• 22. Radical and Type Theories (1832-1850) (Yale)
• 23. Valence Theory and Constitutional Structure (1858) (Yale)
• 24. Determining Chemical Structure by Isomer Counting (1869) (Yale)
• 25. Models in 3D Space (1869-1877); Optical Isomers (Yale)
• 26. Van't Hoff's Tetrahedral Carbon and Chirality (Yale)