Computing across the Chemistry Curriculum

Announcements

• The CAChe software is available for download from Pitt's normal download sites any day now.  CAChe is available for the Windows and also the Mac platform.
• Instructions to donwloading and installing CAChe from the Pitt download site -- for students, faculty and staff of the University of Pittsburgh only.

Working with CAChe

• CAChe Tutorials -- Lisa Bell-Loncella, University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown
• CAChe Tutorials -- Karen Brewer, Virginia Tech University

Useful Downloads

• Teaching with CAChe
• CAChe Getting Started
• CAChe Users Guide 
• MOPAC 2002 Reference Manual
• BioMedCAChe Getting Started 
• Gaussian with CAChe Installation
• Investigating CAChe for use in freshman chemistry courses, -- a comparison of various computational methods in the determination of partial charge, dipole moments, and bond order by Joe Noroski, University of Pittsburgh
• Quick Tips for getting started with CAChe -- George Bandik, University of Pittsburgh
  • WorkSpace QuickTips
  • ProjectLeader quick tips
  • CAChe Practicum

   These next downloads (will open in a new browser window) are from the February 2004 workshops  (posted with CAChe Software's permission):

• Conformational Searching (4 pages, pdf file, 6 powerpoint slides per page, color).

• Conformational Searching:  Lab Exercises for CAChe  (20 pages, pdf file, b&w).

• Reaction Modeling  (4 pages, pdf file, 6 powerpoint slides per page, color).
• Reaction Modeling:  Lab Exercises for CAChe  (29 pages, pdf file, b&w).

• Click here to get all 4 of the above files in one zip file (9.06 MB).

• Click here for a zip file with additional training exercises from CAChe (posted with CAChe Software's permission)

Teaching with CAChe

• Experiment 1: [results and comments] [files]
• Experiment 2: [results and comments] [files]

TA's Progress Report

• Week 1 (1/6/03)