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    Master astrophysics to analyze the physical properties of celestial bodies. Study the behavior of stars, black holes, and cosmic events.

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      Rice University

      Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Physics, Electronic Systems, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Problem Solving

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Transportation Operations, Environment and Resource Management, Technology Roadmaps, Human Factors, Science and Research, Systems Engineering, Innovation, Physical Science

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      17 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Safety

      Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Accident Prevention, Safety and Security, Threat Management, Medical Science and Research, Continuous Monitoring, Physical Science, Environmental Monitoring, Risk Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Physics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Electrodynamics: In-depth Solutions for Maxwell’s Equations

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Electronic Systems, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Advanced Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Mechanics, Physics, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      115 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Materials Science for Advanced Technological Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Basic Electrical Systems, Electronic Components, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electronics, Thermal Management, Structural Analysis, Manufacturing Processes, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Chemistry, Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Process Control, Physics, Construction, Process Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      182 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Astronomía básica

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, Environment, General Science and Research, Biology, Systems Of Measurement, Geographic Information Systems, Estimation, Chemistry, Scientific Visualization

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Introduction to Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Structural Analysis, Graphing, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Geometry, Trigonometry, Calculus, Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Applied Mathematics

      4.6
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      265 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Physics of Waves and Optics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Vibrations, Differential Equations, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving, Advanced Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra, Electrical Systems

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Pathway to Space

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Culture, Journalism, Music, Integration Testing, Political Sciences, Systems Engineering, Liberal Arts, Systems Design, Entrepreneurship, Governance, Cultural Diversity, Systems Architecture, Software Systems, Environmental Science, Physics, Aerospace Basic Quality System Standards, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Writing

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Peking University

      大学化学

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physics, Physical Science, Engineering, Laboratory Equipment, Experimentation, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      136 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Física: Vectores, Trabajo y Energía

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Integral Calculus, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Geometry, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphing, Mathematical Modeling, Trigonometry, Algebra

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      182 reviews

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      National Taiwan University

      基礎光學一 (Introduction to Optics (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Physics, Laboratory Equipment, Medical Imaging, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Mathematical Modeling, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Applied Mathematics

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

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

    • Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations: Rice University
    • Space Exploration: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Space Safety: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Electrodynamics: In-depth Solutions for Maxwell’s Equations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Materials Science for Advanced Technological Applications: Arizona State University
    • Astronomía básica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Introduction to Mechanics: Rice University
    • Physics of Waves and Optics: Rice University
    • Pathway to Space: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 大学化学: Peking University

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