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    Physics courses can help you learn how matter, energy, and forces interact—providing a foundation for understanding motion, electricity, waves, and the universe itself.

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Cómo entrenar a tus electrones 2: Diodos y Transistores

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronic Components, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Power Electronics, Electronic Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Engineering Analysis, Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

      4.9
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      D'un infini à l'autre

      Skills you'll gain: General Science and Research, Physics, Scientific Methods, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Research, Laboratory Research, Physical Science, Simulation and Simulation Software

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Calculus through Data & Modelling: Integration Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Calculus, Geometry, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Activity Design with PhET Simulations for STEM Education

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematics Education, Teaching, Design Strategies, Chemistry, Physics, Biology

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Nanophotonics and Detectors

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Semiconductors, Electronics, Electronic Components, Performance Testing, Physics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      22 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Starweaver

      Electric Vehicle Operation and Diagnosis

      Skills you'll gain: High Voltage, Power Electronics, Electrical Equipment, Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Energy and Utilities, Control Systems, Electric Power Systems, Wiring Diagram, Hardware Troubleshooting, Schematic Diagrams, Electrical Safety, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Test Tools, Environmental Issue, Thermal Management, Emerging Technologies

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Theory of Angular Momentum

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      20 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      The History of Rocket Science

      Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing and Production, World History, International Relations, European History, Political Sciences, Timelines, Innovation, Engineering Design Process

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      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique

      Vers l'infiniment grand - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Global Positioning Systems, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Technology Solutions, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Simulations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Sungkyunkwan University

      Energy Harvesting

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Power, Thermal Management, Physics, Power Electronics, Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Innovation

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Ingeniería nuclear para principiantes

      Skills you'll gain: Radiation Protection, Plant Operations and Management, Safety Assurance, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Energy and Utilities, Thermal Management, Engineering Calculations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Thermodynamique : applications

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Thermal Management, Engineering, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Physics, Process Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Engineering Calculations, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular physics courses

    • Cómo entrenar a tus electrones 2: Diodos y Transistores: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • D'un infini à l'autre: École Polytechnique
    • Calculus through Data & Modelling: Integration Applications: Johns Hopkins University
    • Activity Design with PhET Simulations for STEM Education: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Nanophotonics and Detectors: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Electric Vehicle Operation and Diagnosis: Starweaver
    • Theory of Angular Momentum: University of Colorado Boulder
    • The History of Rocket Science: University of Michigan
    • Vers l'infiniment grand - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit: École Polytechnique
    • Energy Harvesting: Sungkyunkwan University

    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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