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      University of Amsterdam

      Logic for Economists

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Logic, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, General Mathematics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      298 reviews

      Advanced · 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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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Games without Chance: Combinatorial Game Theory

      Skills you'll gain: Game Theory, Combinatorics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Computational Logic, Mathematical Modeling

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      211 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Hebrew University of Jerusalem

      Invitation to Mathematics הזמנה למתמטיקה

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Trigonometry, Advanced Mathematics, Geometry, Integral Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      71 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of California San Diego

      Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science

      Skills you'll gain: Logical Reasoning, Computational Logic, Deductive Reasoning, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Combinatorics, Algorithms, Python Programming, Computer Science, Program Development

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Princeton University

      Analytic Combinatorics

      Skills you'll gain: Combinatorics, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Calculus, Probability, Applied Mathematics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundations of Probability and Random Variables

      Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Analysis, Combinatorics, Data Analysis, Probability, Statistics, Probability Distribution, Probability & Statistics, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Simulations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École normale supérieure

      Introduction à la théorie de Galois

      Skills you'll gain: Algebra, Linear Algebra, Combinatorics, Arithmetic, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      67 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs

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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Foundational Mathematics for AI

      Skills you'll gain: Descriptive Statistics, Linear Algebra, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Statistics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Probability, Regression Analysis, Calculus, Statistical Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Algebra, Machine Learning Algorithms

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      9 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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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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      243 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Integral Calculus and Numerical Analysis for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Calculus, Data Science, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Derivatives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      101 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular number theory courses

    • Logic for Economists: University of Amsterdam
    • Differential Equations Part I Basic Theory: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Games without Chance: Combinatorial Game Theory : Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Invitation to Mathematics הזמנה למתמטיקה: Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    • Mathematical Thinking in Computer Science: University of California San Diego
    • Analytic Combinatorics: Princeton University
    • Foundations of Probability and Random Variables: Johns Hopkins University
    • Introduction à la théorie de Galois: École normale supérieure
    • Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Foundational Mathematics for AI: Johns Hopkins University

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