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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Verification And Validation, Advanced Mathematics, Estimation

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Introduction to Acoustics (Part 2)

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, HVAC, Building Design, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Calculus, Physics

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      Dartmouth College

      Engineering of Structures: Tension

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Construction, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Calculus through Data & Modeling: Differentiation Rules

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Derivatives, Geometry

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Calculus through Data & Modelling: Vector Calculus

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Applied Mathematics, Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Spatial Data Analysis

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Calculus through Data & Modeling: Precalculus Review

      Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Trigonometry, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Mathematical Software, Applied Mathematics, Geometry

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Calculus through Data & Modelling: Techniques of Integration

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Probability, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Mathematical Modeling

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Intro to Acoustics (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Estimation, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Cost Estimation, Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Derivatives, Algebra

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique de Newton

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

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Theory of Angular Momentum

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

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      EIT Digital

      Approximation Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Linear Algebra

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    • Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to Acoustics (Part 2): Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Engineering of Structures: Tension: Dartmouth College
    • Calculus through Data & Modeling: Differentiation Rules: Johns Hopkins University
    • Calculus through Data & Modelling: Vector Calculus: Johns Hopkins University
    • Calculus through Data & Modeling: Precalculus Review: Johns Hopkins University
    • Calculus through Data & Modelling: Techniques of Integration: Johns Hopkins University
    • Intro to Acoustics (Part 1): Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Calculus through Data & Modeling: Applying Differentiation: Johns Hopkins University
    • Mécanique de Newton: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

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