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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Introducción a la Ingeniería Gastronómica - ¡Ciencia en la Cocina!

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Meal Planning And Preparation, Process Engineering, Experimentation, Chemical Engineering, Engineering, Materials science, Environment, Systems Of Measurement, Water Quality, Thermal Management, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Scientific Methods, Laboratory Equipment

      4.6
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Problem Solving, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Calculus, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Trigonometry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Arizona State University

      Primary and Secondary Batteries

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Electrical Systems, Chemistry, Sustainable Technologies, System Requirements, Technical Standard, Manufacturing and Production, Engineering Calculations, Performance Testing

      4.7
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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      ¡¿Cómo?! ¿Química en mi casa?

      Skills you'll gain: Waste Minimization, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Environmental Science, Environment, Environmental Issue, Materials science

      4.8
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Thermal Management, Materials science, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Geneva

      Physique des particules - une introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Laboratory Equipment, Experimentation, Research, Applied Mathematics

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      83 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Understanding Modern Physics II: Quantum Mechanics and Atoms

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Experimentation, Advanced Mathematics, Physical Science, Quantitative Research, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      University of Minnesota

      Statistical Molecular Thermodynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Chemistry, Statistical Methods, Probability, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Rice University

      Physics of Light and Materials

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Materials science, Physical Science, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving

      4.9
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      University of Amsterdam

      Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice)

      Skills you'll gain: Laboratory Experience, Laboratory Techniques, User Feedback, Experimentation, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Más que química

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Systems Of Measurement, Chemical Engineering, Physical Science, Analytical Chemistry, Applied Mathematics, Materials science, Scientific Methods

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      75 reviews

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      Rice University

      Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations

      Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Electronic Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Problem Solving, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Trigonometry

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

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

    • Introducción a la Ingeniería Gastronómica - ¡Ciencia en la Cocina!: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics : Rice University
    • Primary and Secondary Batteries: Arizona State University
    • ¡¿Cómo?! ¿Química en mi casa?: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Thermodynamics and Phase Equilibria: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Physique des particules - une introduction: University of Geneva
    • Understanding Modern Physics II: Quantum Mechanics and Atoms: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Statistical Molecular Thermodynamics: University of Minnesota
    • Physics of Light and Materials: Rice University
    • Teaching in University Science Laboratories (Developing Best Practice): University of Amsterdam

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