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AstroTech: The Science and Technology behind Astronomical Discovery
by Andy Lawrence , Catherine Heymans- 4.7
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Approx. 6 hours to complete
Modern astronomy has made some astonishing discoveries - how stars burn and how black holes form; galaxies from the edge of the universe and killer rocks right next door; where the elements come from and how the expanding universe is accelerating. We have to apply it critically with a knowledge of physics to unlock the secrets of the Universe....
High Performance Scientific Computing with C
by Packt Publishing- 3.9
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2.5 hours on-demand video
You’ll see how the design of algorithms affects their performance and accuracy, the tools that can be used to optimize your code and develop your intuition about numerical problems. at McMaster University and got his BSc in Physics with a minor in Computer Science from the University of Calgary in 2011. James Wadsley in the Physics & Astronomy department....
$11.99
The Legacy of Islamic Civilization
by Sarah Nagaty , Shereen El Kabbani- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Discover how Islamic civilization has influenced world culture, specifically in the fields of science, architecture, and mathematics. This is not a course about Islam or the Islamic civilization, it is a brief overview and a basic introduction to the achievements of Muslim civilization in the fields of physics, biology, mathematics, architecture and astronomy in a concise manner....
$25
The Evolving Universe
by S. George Djorgovski- 0.0
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4 Weeks
This is an introductory astronomy survey class that covers our understanding of the physical universe and its major constituents, including planetary systems, stars, galaxies, black holes, quasars, larger structures, and the universe as a whole. Learn how modern astronomical observations and applications of physics reveal the nature of the physical universe...
Astro 101: Black Holes
by Sharon Morsink- 4.8
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Approx. 19 hours to complete
Using the theme of black holes, you will learn the basic ideas of astronomy, relativity, and quantum physics. • Describe the application of fundamental physical concepts including gravity, special and general relativity, and quantum mechanics to reported scientific observations. • Recognize different types of stars and distinguish which stars can potentially become black holes....
Astrophysics: Cosmology
by Brian Schmidt , Paul Francis- 0.0
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10 Weeks
Exploring the origin, fate and nature of our universe. This course is designed for people who would like to get a deeper understanding of astronomy than that offered by popular science articles and shows. You will need reasonable high-school level Maths and Physics to get the most out of this course....
$50
Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Properties of Materials
by Polina Anikeeva , Jessica Sandland- 0.0
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15 Weeks
This course from MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering introduces the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics, solid state physics, and electricity and magnetism. Learn the operating principles of solid state devices such as solar cells and LEDs Understand the materials physics that underlies the optical and magnetic behavior of materials...
$150
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Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Properties of Materials
by Polina Anikeeva , Jessica Sandland- 0.0
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15 Weeks
This course from MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering introduces the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics, solid state physics, and electricity and magnetism. Learn the operating principles of solid state devices such as solar cells and LEDs Understand the materials physics that underlies the optical and magnetic behavior of materials...
$150
Astrophysics: The Violent Universe
by Brian Schmidt , Paul Francis- 0.0
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10 Weeks
Interested in exploring the deadliest and most mysterious parts of our universe? This course is designed for people who would like to get a deeper understanding of astronomy than that offered by popular science articles and television shows. You will need reasonable high-school level Maths and Physics to get the most out of this course....
$50
Julia Scientific Programming
by Juan H Klopper , Henri Laurie- 4.5
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Approx. 18 hours to complete
Julia is designed to address the requirements of high-performance numerical and scientific computing while also being effective for general-purpose programming. By the end of the course you will be able to: - Understand the advantages and capacities of Julia as a computing language - Use various Julia packages such as Plots, DataFrames and Stats...
