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Professor of Chemistry	(201)692-2322
School of Natural Sciences - Chemistry  Fairleigh Dickinson University  Teaneck,NJ 07666	e-mail:arthur_murphy@fdu.edu
Ph.D. Stevens Institute of Technology  B.S. Fairleigh Dickinson University	Office Hours - Spring 2009:  Mon.: 10:00 am - 11:50 am  Fri:     10.00 am - 11:00 am  and by appointment

Research Interests

• Quantum chemistry
• Exactly Soluble Model Systems
• Foundations and Interpretations in Quantum Chemistry
• Math/Computer Aspects of Chemistry
• Chemical Applications of Microcomputers
• Chemical Physics

Selected Publications

1. "Ab Initio Calculations on a Microcomputer" Reed, L.H.; Murphy, A.R. J. Chem. Educ. 64, 789-790 (1987).
2. "An Investigation of the Quality of Approximate Wave Functions" Reed, L.H.; Murphy, A.R. J. Chem. Educ. 63, 757-759 (1986).

Recent Syllabi

• General Chemistry I  CHEM 1201(Syllabus)
• General Chemistry I Lab CHEM 1203 (Syllabus)
• General Chemistry II Lab CHEM 1204 (Syllabus)
• General Chemistry II (Syllabus)
• Instrumental Methods of Analysis (lect) (Syllabus)
• Instrumental Methods of Analysis (Lab) (Syllabus)
• Physical Chemistry I Lecture (Syllabus)
• Physical Chemistry I Lab (Syllabus)
• Physical Chemistry II Lecture (Syllabus)
• Physical Chemistry II Lab (Syllabus)
• Physical Chemistry II Graduate (Syllabus)
• Quantum Chemistry (Syllabus)

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