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Magalha~es, Alexandre L. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2014
The advantages of Gaussian-type orbitals (GTO) over Slater-type orbitals (STO) in quantum chemistry calculations are clarified here by means of a holistic approach. The popular Microsoft Office Excel program was used to create an interactive application with which students are able to explore the features of GTO, including automatic calculations…
Descriptors: Holistic Approach, Quantum Mechanics, Chemistry, Computation
Kadnikova, Ekaterina N. – Journal of Chemical Education, 2013
To accentuate the importance of organic chemistry in development of contemporary pharmaceuticals, a three-week unit entitled "Molecules-in-Medicine" was included in the curriculum of a comprehensive one-semester four-credit organic chemistry course. After a lecture on medicinal chemistry concepts and pharmaceutical practices, students…
Descriptors: Organic Chemistry, Peer Evaluation, Curriculum Enrichment, Pharmaceutical Education
Wilder, Anna; Brinkerhoff, Jonathan – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 2007
This study assessed the effectiveness of computer-based biomolecular visualization activities on the development of high school biology students' representational competence as a means of understanding and visualizing protein structure/function relationships. Also assessed were students' attitudes toward these activities. Sixty-nine students…
Descriptors: Visualization, Student Surveys, Participant Satisfaction, Performance Based Assessment