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Course, academic year 2013/2014
  
Theoretical Computational Chemistry - N143001
Title: Teoretická výpočetní chemie
Guaranteed by: Department of Informatics and Chemistry (143)
Faculty: Faculty of Chemical Technology
Actual: from 2011 to 2015
Semester: winter
Points: winter s.:3
E-Credits: winter s.:3
Examination process: winter s.:
Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/0, Ex [HT]
Capacity: unlimited / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
State of the course: taught
Language: Czech
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Guarantor: Svozil Daniel prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
Examination dates   Schedule   
Annotation -
This course introduces the most important parts of computational chemistry - molecular mechanics/dynamics and quantum chemistry. The course is not theoretical, it is oriented on the explanation of the basic principles of various contemporary computational methods.
Last update: TAJ143 (03.12.2013)
Aim of the course -

Student will be able to:

Understand basic principles of the computational chemistry includinh atomistic simulations and quantum chemistry.

Simulate the time development of the system using methods of mlecular dynamics.

Choose the proper basis set and the appropriate quantum chemical method to sove a given problem.

Last update: TAJ143 (03.12.2013)
Literature -

R:A. Hinchliffe, Molecular Modelling for Beginners, Wiley, 2008, ISBN: 0470513144

R:Andrew Leach, Molecular Modelling: Principles and Applications, ISBN: 978-0582382107

A:F. Jensen, Introduction to Computational Chemistry, Wiley, 2006, ISBN: 0470011874

A:Ch. J. Cramer, Essentials of Computational Chemistry: Theories and Models, Wiley, 2004, ISBN: 0470091827

A:T. Schlick, Molecular Modeling and Simulation: An Interdisciplinary Guide, Springer, 2010, ISBN-10: 1441963502

Last update: TAJ143 (02.07.2013)
Requirements to the exam - Czech

Zkouška - závěrečný písemný test

Last update: Svozil Daniel (18.09.2012)
Syllabus -

1. Introduction to theoretical chemistry

2. Molecular mechanics I - force field, bonded contributions

3. Molecular mechanics II - molecular electrostatics, nonbonded contributions

4. Molecular dynamics

5. Classical and quantum mechanics, wave function, postulates of quantum mechanics, Schrodinger equation

6. Model systems in quantum mechanics, Born-Oppenheimer aproximation

7. Atomic and molecular orbitals, Slater determinant

8. Basis functions, Slater and Gauss orbitals, classification of basis functions, basis set contraction, Pople basis functions, Dunning correlation consistent basis sets

9. Hartree-Fock self-consistent field (HF SCF) method

10. Electron correlation I - configuration interaction (CI), Moller-Plessetova perturbation theory (MP2)

11. Electron correlation II - coupled clusters theory (CC, CCSD(T))

12. Accurate calculations and calibration

13. Potential energy surface (PES)

14. Resume

Last update: Svozil Daniel (24.05.2012)
Learning resources -

Online course materials at http://ich.vscht.cz/~svozil/teaching.html

Slides from the lecture Short Course on Molecular Dynamics Simulation, Ashlie Martini: http://nanohub.org/resources/7570

Last update: ROZ143 (15.11.2012)
Registration requirements -

Physical Chemistry

Last update: TAJ143 (02.07.2013)
Teaching methods
Activity Credits Hours
Účast na přednáškách 1 28
Příprava na přednášky, semináře, laboratoře, exkurzi nebo praxi 1 28
Příprava na zkoušku a její absolvování 1 28
3 / 3 84 / 84
Coursework assessment
Form Significance
Examination test 100

 
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