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    Study classical mechanics for understanding motion and forces. Learn about Newtonian physics, energy, and momentum.

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      University of Manchester

      Introduction to Physical Chemistry

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics, Laboratory Experience, Thermal Management, Simulation and Simulation Software, Experimentation, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      738 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Toronto

      Introduction to Self-Driving Cars

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Embedded Software, Automation, Software Architecture, Simulations, Safety Assurance, Hardware Architecture, Systems Architecture, Verification And Validation, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Computer Hardware, Risk Management Framework, Mechanics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2.9K reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Robótica

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Programming, Computer Science, Electronics, Mobile Development, Mechanics, Electronic Components, Automation, Control Systems, Remote Access Systems

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

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      Packt

      Mathematical Foundations and Quantum Mechanics Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Probability, Linear Algebra, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Computational Logic, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Computer Science, Algebra, Physics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      34 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Global Financial Markets and Instruments

      Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Investments, Securities (Finance), Financial Systems, Investment Management, Securities Trading, Capital Markets, Equities, Finance, Financial Services, Market Liquidity, Asset Management, Portfolio Management, Derivatives, Fixed Asset, Cash Flows

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      2.2K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Computational Fluid Mechanics - Airflow Around a Spoiler

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Prototyping, Computer-Aided Design, Cloud Computing

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      353 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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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      724 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Stanford University

      Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Timelines, Verification And Validation, Scientific Methods, Research, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Of Measurement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      3.1K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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, Trigonometry, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Algorithms, Systems Of Measurement

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      335 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Wind Energy

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering, High Voltage, Systems Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Electrical Power, Structural Analysis, Financial Analysis, Environmental Monitoring, Failure Analysis, Engineering Design Process, Predictive Modeling, Geospatial Information and Technology

      4.7
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      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 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, Engineering Design Process, Failure Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Civil Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      802 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Kinetics: Studying Spacecraft Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Physics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      132 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Introduction to Physical Chemistry: University of Manchester
    • Introduction to Self-Driving Cars: University of Toronto
    • Robótica: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Mathematical Foundations and Quantum Mechanics Essentials: Packt
    • Global Financial Markets and Instruments: Rice University
    • Computational Fluid Mechanics - Airflow Around a Spoiler: Coursera Project Network
    • Fundamentals of Fluid-Solid Interactions: École Polytechnique
    • Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity: Stanford University
    • Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Wind Energy: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

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