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      Rice University

      Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Graphing, Geometry, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Algebra, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving

      4.7
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Astro 101: Black Holes

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Simulations, Scientific Methods, General Science and Research, Scientific Visualization

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Innovate with ANSYS Simulation Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Product Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Finite Element Methods

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Manchester

      Introduction to Physical Chemistry

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Experience, Chemistry, Experimentation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Physics, Thermal Management, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Scientific Visualization, Engineering Calculations, Calculus

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Mechanics of Materials IV: Deflections, Buckling, Combined Loading & Failure Theories

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations, Civil Engineering, Mechanics, Calculus, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      802 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Wind Energy

      Skills you'll gain: High Voltage, Mechanical Engineering, Forecasting, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Cost Estimation, Engineering Analysis, Structural Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Failure Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Financial Analysis, Laboratory Testing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Mastering Statics

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Geometry, Linear Algebra, Algebra, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      228 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Hydraulics, Engineering Analysis, Probability, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Probability Distribution, Mechanics, Civil Engineering, Advanced Mathematics, Water Resources, Calculus, Differential Equations

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      613 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Vibrations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

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

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Material Behavior

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Analysis, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Semiconductors, Physics, Chemical Engineering

      4.8
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      Stanford University

      Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Spatial Analysis, Systems Of Measurement, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Understanding Modern Physics II: Quantum Mechanics and Atoms

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Advanced Mathematics, Quantitative Research, Chemistry, Computational Thinking, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics : Rice University
    • Astro 101: Black Holes: University of Alberta
    • Innovate with ANSYS Simulation Tools: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to Physical Chemistry: University of Manchester
    • Mechanics of Materials IV: Deflections, Buckling, Combined Loading & Failure Theories: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Wind Energy: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Mastering Statics: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Fundamentals of Engineering Exam Review: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions: École Polytechnique
    • Material Behavior: Georgia Institute of Technology

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