Class Summary 09/20/04

09/20 Creating Molecular Orbitals for Organic Structures

Hückel Theory

Assignment #2: Gaussian Exercise (DUE 09/29 IN CLASS)

On Friday, 09/24, we shall be back in BRWN 3100 for a week or so.

An example of a Hückel determinant:

Recall that

You can use SHMO to solve the above determinant to give you a lot of information:

CLICK ON JOE SHMO FOR

Simple Hückel Calculators: www.chem.ucalgary.ca/SHMO/

or http://www.ch.ic.ac.uk/vgibson/ormsby/SHMo2/SHMo2.html