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    Study kinematics for understanding motion in physics. Learn about velocity, acceleration, and the equations of motion.

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Mechanics of Materials III: Beam Bending

      Skills you'll gain: Structural Engineering, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Schematic Diagrams, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      機器人學一 (Robotics (1))

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Automation Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Trigonometry, Control Systems, Engineering Calculations, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Spatial Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      64 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Georgia Institute of Technology

      Advanced Engineering Systems in Motion: Dynamics of Three Dimensional (3D) Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Trigonometry, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      310 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique du point matériel

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

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      40 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Physics of Oscillators and Waves

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Vibrations, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Calculus, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics, Problem Solving

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Understanding Modern Physics I: Relativity and Cosmology

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Calculus, Mechanics, Physical Science, Advanced Mathematics, Energy and Utilities, Mathematical Modeling

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      163 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Archaeoastronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Architectural Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Social Studies, Architecture and Construction, World History, Anthropology, Physical Science, Cultural Diversity, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Control of Nonlinear Spacecraft Attitude Motion

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

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Physics of Geometrical and Physical Optics

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

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

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      ISAE-SUPAERO

      Flight mechanics - Propulsive balance and energy

      Skills you'll gain: Thermal Management, Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mathematical Modeling, Physics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northwestern University

      현대 로봇공학, 강좌 3: 로봇 동역학

      Skills you'll gain: Automation Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Programming Tools, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Software Development Tools, Numerical Analysis, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Algorithms, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Fundamental Human Physiology in Sports Medicine

      Skills you'll gain: Pulmonology, Respiration, Cardiology, Anatomy, Kinesiology, Orthopedics, Neurology, Biology

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Mechanics of Materials III: Beam Bending: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • 機器人學一 (Robotics (1)): National Taiwan University
    • Advanced Engineering Systems in Motion: Dynamics of Three Dimensional (3D) Motion: Georgia Institute of Technology
    • Mécanique du point matériel: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Physics of Oscillators and Waves: Rice University
    • Understanding Modern Physics I: Relativity and Cosmology: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Archaeoastronomy: Politecnico di Milano
    • Control of Nonlinear Spacecraft Attitude Motion: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Physics of Geometrical and Physical Optics: Rice University
    • Flight mechanics - Propulsive balance and energy: ISAE-SUPAERO

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