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Plasma Physics Courses

Plasma physics courses can help you learn about charged particle dynamics, plasma confinement techniques, and wave-particle interactions. You can build skills in diagnostic techniques, numerical simulations, and understanding magnetohydrodynamics. Many courses introduce tools such as computational software for modeling plasma behavior and experimental setups for studying fusion reactions, allowing you to apply your knowledge in both research and practical applications.

Popular Plasma Physics Courses and Certifications


  • R

    Rice University

    Physics of Light and Materials

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

    ★ 4.8 (9) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rice University

    Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law

    Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Physics, electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Calculations, Mechanics, Calculus, Electrical Systems, Integral Calculus, Scientific Visualization, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.8 (27) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Modern Topics in Condensed Matter Physics

    Skills you'll gain: Advanced Mathematics, Materials science, Physics, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.9 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • R

    Rice University

    Physics 102 - Electric Potential and DC Circuits

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Systems, Electronics, Electronic Components, electromagnetics, Scientific Visualization, Problem Solving, Calculus, Integral Calculus

    ★ 4.8 (35) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1

    Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, Engineering, Process Engineering, Thermal Management, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Engineering, Biological Engineering, Physics, Physical Science, Process Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.6 (78) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Siemens

    Dinámica de fluidos computacional aplicada

    Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Simulations, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Model Optimization, Physics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École normale supérieure

    Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations

    Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Mathematical Software, Physics, Simulations, Numerical Analysis, Markov Model, Mechanics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Applied Mathematics, Integral Calculus, Model Optimization, Program Development

    ★ 4.8 (269) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • R

    Rice University

    Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus, Physical Science, Problem Solving

    ★ 4.5 (46) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    National Taiwan University

    普通物理學-電磁學、光學及近代物理 (General Physics (1))

    Skills you'll gain: Basic Electrical Systems, Physics, electromagnetics, Physical Science, Mechanics, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.8 (23) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Siemens

    응용 전산 유체 역학

    Skills you'll gain: Engineering Analysis, Thermal Management, Simulation and Simulation Software, Simulations, Mechanical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Model Optimization

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • É

    École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

    Thermodynamique : fondements

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Thermal Management, Physics, Chemical Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Process Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Chemistry, Differential Equations, Physical Science

    ★ 4.6 (58) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Fundamentos de Oscilaciones y Ondas para Ingeniería

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, electromagnetics, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Trigonometry, Applied Mathematics, Engineering

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular plasma physics courses

  • Physics of Light and Materials: Rice University
  • Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law: Rice University
  • Modern Topics in Condensed Matter Physics: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Physics 102 - Electric Potential and DC Circuits: Rice University
  • Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics 1: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Dinámica de fluidos computacional aplicada: Siemens
  • Statistical Mechanics: Algorithms and Computations: École normale supérieure
  • Physics 101 - Energy and Momentum: Rice University
  • 普通物理學-電磁學、光學及近代物理 (General Physics (1)): National Taiwan University
  • 응용 전산 유체 역학: Siemens

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