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Understanding Modern Physics III: Simplicity and Complexity (Coursera)

The 20th century was known as the century of physics. In the past 120 years, concepts such as space, time, energy, entropy and particles were understood to much deeper levels. New paradigms of thinking such as relativity and quantum mechanics emerged. This course is the third course in the [...]

Information Theory (Coursera)

At the completion of this course, the student should be able to: demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of information theory; appreciate the notion of fundamental limits in communication systems and more generally all systems; develop deeper understanding of communication systems; apply the concepts of information theory to [...]

Entropy and Equilibria (edX)

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Expand your learning of chemistry and thermodynamics by exploring entropy, free energy, and equilibrium. Nature is driven by spontaneity — processes that move forward without external intervention. In this course, Entropy and Equilibria , you will explore the Second Law of Thermodynamics and get an introduction to the concepts [...]

Introduction to Thermodynamics (FutureLearn)

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Discover the laws of thermodynamics as you learn how to calculate chemical properties and predict chemical reactions. Get an introduction to thermodynamic properties and systems. Curious about thermodynamics or thinking about studying it at university? This short course from the University of Hull offers a short introduction to the [...]

Microstructural Evolution of Materials Part 1: Statistical Mechanics (edX)

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Discover the principles of statistical mechanics that explain materials science phenomena. This module is Part 1 of a four-part series on the Microstructural Evolution in Materials. Taken together, these four modules provide similar content to the MIT Course 3.022: Microstructural Evolution of Materials. This series introduces various kinetic phenomena [...]

University Chemistry: Molecular Foundations and Global Frontiers Part 1 (edX)

Learn the fundamentals of chemistry and energy on a molecular and a global scale in this introductory chemistry course that engages scientific principles with the global context of advancing technology in energy, climate, and pathways to the future.

Thermodynamics (saylor.org)

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There are many different ways that you can go about solving engineering problems. One of the most important methods is energy analysis. Energy is a physical property that allows work of any kind to be done; without it, there would be no motion, no heat, and no life. You [...]

Thermodynamics in Energy Engineering (FutureLearn)

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Understand the basic thermodynamic principles widely used in many engineering fields: temperature, free energy and entropy. This free online course introduces the basic thermodynamic principles that are widely used in many engineering fields. It will prepare you for degree-level study, by helping you understand and apply thermodynamic fundamentals through [...]