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Through this course, students will study physics abroad in Europe – virtually! They will learn the basics of physics on location in Italy, the Netherlands and the UK, by...

This online course teaches the science and technology behind nuclear energy and the special features of this energy source.

This online lecture gives an introduction to basic aspects of physics (mechanics, electricity etc.).

This online course addresses Einstein's engagement with relativity, quantum mechanics, Nazism, nuclear weapons, philosophy, the arts, and technology, and raises basic questions...

This online course (MOOC) gives an introduction to modern astronomy's most important questions. The professor manages to give explanations of complex topics that are...

Through this course, students will learn the basic framework to work on a broad spectrum of engineering problems concerning transfer of heat, mass and momentum.

This online course program explores the emergence of complex behaviors in interacting systems with many constituent parts (condensed matter physics). Some basic prior knowledge...

This online course gives an introduction to modern quantum optics. Participants should have a good knowledge in basic quantum mechanics and classical electromagnetism.

This online course gives an introduction to stargazing for beginners. It teaches what you can see with your naked eye, a pair of binoculars, or a small telescope.

This course series (4 online courses) teaches the foundations of astrophysics. The video courses explore topics such as exoplanets, black holes, cosmology, and the origin and...

This online course gives an introduction to the concepts behind black holes. Using this example, the course also explores the basic ideas of astronomy, relativity, and quantum...

This online course (MOOC) gives an easy introduction to physics in the context of everyday objects.Examples considered include skating, falling balls, wheels and bumper cars....

This is a basic course in thermodynamics, designed for students of mechanical engineering. They will study the terms and concepts used in thermodynamics, with precise definitions.

This course explores the solar system using concepts from physics, chemistry, biology, and geology. It teaches the latest from Mars, explores the outer solar system, ponders...

This online lecture by Yale University provides an introduction to the principles and methods of physics.The course covers Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, gravitation,...

This online course will provide students with a basic knowledge of plasma physics and of its applications. This will enable learners to understand some of the most important...

This online course (MOOC) gives an introduction to astrophysics.The course explores the physical phenomena at play in astronomical objects such as planets, stars, and galaxies....

Are we alone? This course introduces core concepts in astronomy, biology, and planetary science that enable the student to speculate scientifically about this profound question...

This course is an introductory astronomy survey class that covers our understanding of the physical universe and its major constituents, including planetary systems, stars,...

This course covers the fundamental principles underlying cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM): the basic anatomy of electron microscopes, an introduction to Fourier transforms,...