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      École Polytechnique

      Fundamentals of waves and vibrations

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Physics

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Understanding Modern Physics III: Simplicity and Complexity

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Advanced Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus, Differential Equations, Computer Programming

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      33 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      현대 로봇공학, 강좌 1: 로봇 동작의 기초

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Engineering, Mechanics, Automation, 3D Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Virtual Environment, Simulation and Simulation Software, Matlab, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Computer Programming Tools

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 3: Robot Dynamics

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      170 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      ISAE-SUPAERO

      Flight Mechanics - Anemobarometry

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Applied Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Physics, Engineering Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2

      Skills you'll gain: Chemical Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Process Engineering, Thermal Management, Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Electrodynamics: Electric and Magnetic Fields

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Physics, Materials science, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Electronics, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      231 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Core Game Setup and Basic Horror Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 2: Robot Kinematics

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Machine Controls, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering, Virtual Environment, Torque (Physics), Numerical Analysis, Trigonometry, Control Systems

      4.9
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      296 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      材料力學一 (Mechanics of Materials (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Mechanics, Materials science, Civil Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Calculations

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 5: Robot Manipulation and Wheeled Mobile Robots

      Skills you'll gain: Automation Engineering, Control Systems, Mechanics, Artificial Intelligence, Mathematical Modeling, Torque (Physics), Linear Algebra, Estimation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Northwestern University

      현대 로봇공학, 강좌 2: 로봇 기구학

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry, Linear Algebra, Spatial Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Fundamentals of waves and vibrations: École Polytechnique
    • Understanding Modern Physics III: Simplicity and Complexity: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • 현대 로봇공학, 강좌 1: 로봇 동작의 기초: Northwestern University
    • Modern Robotics, Course 3: Robot Dynamics: Northwestern University
    • Flight Mechanics - Anemobarometry: ISAE-SUPAERO
    • Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 2: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Electrodynamics: Electric and Magnetic Fields: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Core Game Setup and Basic Horror Mechanics: Packt
    • Modern Robotics, Course 2: Robot Kinematics: Northwestern University
    • 材料力學一 (Mechanics of Materials (1)): National Taiwan University

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