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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique de Newton

      Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Vibrations, Geometry, Algebra, Estimation, Derivatives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      113 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Differential Equations Part I Basic Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Vibrations, Mechanics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      현대 로봇공학, 강좌 5: 로봇 매니퓰레이션 및 차륜형 이동 로봇

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Automation Engineering, Robotic Process Automation, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanics, Control Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Calculus, Engineering Analysis, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Intermediate · 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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      362 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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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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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Statistical Methods, Engineering, Physics, Probability Distribution, Physical Science, Chemistry, Calculus

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      264 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Advanced Capstone Spacecraft Dynamics and Control Project

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Control Systems, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique Lagrangienne

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Experimentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Introduction to Advanced Vibrations

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      72 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Rigid Body Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Calculus

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      26 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique du point matériel

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Vibrations, Physics, Differential Equations, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Mécanique de Newton: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Differential Equations Part I Basic Theory: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • 현대 로봇공학, 강좌 5: 로봇 매니퓰레이션 및 차륜형 이동 로봇: Northwestern University
    • Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum: Rice University
    • Computational Fluid Mechanics - Airflow Around a Spoiler: Coursera Project Network
    • Mathematical Foundations and Quantum Mechanics Essentials: Packt
    • Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Advanced Capstone Spacecraft Dynamics and Control Project: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Mécanique Lagrangienne: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Introduction to Advanced Vibrations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

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