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      École Polytechnique

      Fundamentals of waves and vibrations

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Physics

      4.5
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      202 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Understanding Modern Physics I: Relativity and Cosmology

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Calculus, Mechanics, Physical Science, Advanced Mathematics, Energy and Utilities, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
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      162 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Mécanique quantique

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Semiconductors, Linear Algebra, Probability Distribution, Probability, Calculus, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation

      4.8
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      150 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Rigid Body Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

      4.6
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      Statistical Molecular Thermodynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Thermal Management, Chemistry, Physical Science, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      361 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Analytical Mechanics for Spacecraft Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Analysis, Vibrations, Mechanics, Finite Element Methods, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique de Newton

      Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Mechanical Engineering, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Geometry, Vibrations, Logical Reasoning, Derivatives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Quantum Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Quantitative Research, Mechanics, Mathematical Software, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Autonomous Aerospace Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Systems Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Global Positioning Systems, Automation, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Vision, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Real Time Data, Business Intelligence

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

      Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity, from Particles to Planets

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Experimentation, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Physical Science, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation

      4.7
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique Lagrangienne

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra, Physics, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Mechanics, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular kinematics courses

    • Fundamentals of waves and vibrations: École Polytechnique
    • Understanding Modern Physics I: Relativity and Cosmology: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Mécanique quantique: École Polytechnique
    • Rigid Body Dynamics: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Statistical Molecular Thermodynamics: University of Minnesota
    • Analytical Mechanics for Spacecraft Dynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Mécanique de Newton: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Quantum Mechanics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Autonomous Aerospace Systems: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity, from Particles to Planets: UNSW Sydney (The University of New South Wales)

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