Index of homework problems

Homework Ge 214, 2025 (Problems and Due dates of future homeworks are not finalized)

Problem 1 (2025). Electronic Configurations . Due Wed, April 9, 2025.

Problem 2 (2025). Working with Beer's law. Due Wed April 16, 2025.

    * Problem 3 (2025), Pressure changes: the uvarovite garnet problem. Due Wed April 23, 2025.

    * Problem 4 (2025), Analyzing Mössbauer spectra. Due Wed Apr 30, 2025.

      * Problem 5 (2025), Prepare a Midterm Exam Question. Due Wed May 7, 2025.

    * Problem 6 (2025), Infrared Spectra of Sulphates. Due Wed May 21, 2025.

      * Homework Assignment 7 (2025). Provide TWO questions with answers that you think would be appropriate for the final exam.
               Due Mon, Jun 2 at 9:00 pm

For those of you interested in a deeper drive into point groups and their impact on optical spectroscopy here is a optional problem that takes you through the analysis of the orthopyroxene optical spectrum:
OPX Part 1
OPX Part 2