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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Calculus for Engineers

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Integral Calculus, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Algebra, Advanced Mathematics, Trigonometry, Physics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Derivatives

      4.8
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      Beginner · 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
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      New York University

      Overview of Advanced Methods of Reinforcement Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Market Liquidity, Finance, Market Dynamics, Financial Modeling, Securities (Finance), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Credit Risk, Machine Learning, Physics

      3.8
      Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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      84 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Epic Games

      Fundamentals of Level Design with Unreal Engine

      Skills you'll gain: Game Design, Software Design Documents, Unreal Engine, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, Conceptual Design, Interactive Design, Prototyping, Creativity

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      54 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Alberta

      Science & Religion 101

      Skills you'll gain: Research, Science and Research, Ancient History, Biology, Physics, Anthropology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      168 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Dartmouth College

      Libertarian Free Will

      Skills you'll gain: Neurology, Creativity, Anatomy, Critical Thinking, Culture, Mindfulness, Liberal Arts, Research, Psychology, Social Sciences, Science and Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Human Learning, Anthropology, Biology, Sociology, Systems Thinking, Cultural Diversity, Motion Arguments, Scientific Methods

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Silicon Thin Film Solar Cells

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Energy and Utilities, Electronic Components, Chemistry, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process, Physics

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Hardening, Polymers, Properties

      Skills you'll gain: Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Chemistry, Physics

      4.4
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      87 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      ISAE-SUPAERO

      Flight mechanics - Propulsive balance and energy

      Skills you'll gain: Thermal Management, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

      4.7
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      55 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The University of Sydney

      Introduction to Advanced Calculus

      Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Physics, Derivatives

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Universal Theories

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Probability, Electronics, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus

      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 physics courses

    • Calculus for Engineers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Mathematical Foundations and Quantum Mechanics Essentials: Packt
    • Overview of Advanced Methods of Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
    • Fundamentals of Level Design with Unreal Engine: Epic Games
    • Science & Religion 101: University of Alberta
    • Libertarian Free Will: Dartmouth College
    • Silicon Thin Film Solar Cells: École Polytechnique
    • Hardening, Polymers, Properties: Arizona State University
    • Flight mechanics - Propulsive balance and energy: ISAE-SUPAERO
    • Introduction to Advanced Calculus: The University of Sydney

    Why Learn Physics?

    Physics is the study of matter, energy, and the fundamental forces that shape the universe—from motion and gravity to electricity and quantum mechanics. It underpins innovations in engineering, technology, and environmental science. Learning physics can deepen your understanding of how the world works and support problem-solving across science and tech fields.

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