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      Arizona State University

      Crystal Structures and Properties of Metals

      Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Failure Analysis, Semiconductors, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Chemistry, Laboratory Testing

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      École Polytechnique

      Density Functional Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Calculus

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      242 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Arizona State University

      Zn and Ni Based Batteries

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Electrical Systems, Chemical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Electronics, Materials science, Market Trend, Manufacturing Processes

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Nanjing University

      走进天文学

      Skills you'll gain: General Science and Research, Research, Physical Science, Scientific Methods, Physics, Laboratory Equipment, Mechanics, Energy and Utilities

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      234 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      普通物理學-電磁學、光學及近代物理 (General Physics (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Systems, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Physical Science, Mechanics, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Experimentation, Scientific Methods

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Phase Diagrams I & II

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Thermal Management, Materials science, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Analysis

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique

      Physics of silicon solar cells

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Materials science, Electrical Engineering, Sustainable Technologies, Energy and Utilities, Physics, Electronic Components, Manufacturing Processes

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Thermodynamique : fondements

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Thermal Management, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Materials science, Energy and Utilities, Chemistry, Calculus, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      58 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Exploring Quantum Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Physical Science, Vibrations, Semiconductors, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Semiconductor Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Materials science, Electronic Components, Physics, Electronics, Applied Mathematics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      293 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Virginia

      How Things Work: An Introduction to Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Physics, Energy and Utilities, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      3K reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Battery Comparison, Manufacturing, and Packaging

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Manufacturing and Production, Manufacturing Processes, Production Process, Energy and Utilities, Thermal Management, Sustainable Technologies, Safety Standards, Materials science, Quality Assurance, Performance Testing, Chemistry

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular physical chemistry courses

    • Crystal Structures and Properties of Metals: Arizona State University
    • Density Functional Theory: École Polytechnique
    • Zn and Ni Based Batteries: Arizona State University
    • 走进天文学: Nanjing University
    • 普通物理學-電磁學、光學及近代物理 (General Physics (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Phase Diagrams I & II: Arizona State University
    • Physics of silicon solar cells: École Polytechnique
    • Thermodynamique : fondements: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Exploring Quantum Physics: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Semiconductor Physics: University of Colorado Boulder

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