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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Design of High-Performance Optical Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Image Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Systems Design, Human Factors, Engineering Calculations, Technical Design, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Design Process, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

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      University of Arizona

      Introduction to the Orbital Perspective

      Skills you'll gain: Teamwork, Empathy, Visionary, Cultural Diversity, Collaboration, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Systems Thinking, International Relations, Environment and Resource Management, Proactivity, Planning, Innovation, Advocacy

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Observing Earth From Space

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Spatial Data Analysis, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Environment, Geographic Information Systems, Environment and Resource Management, Data Ethics, Environmental Science, Image Analysis, Continuous Monitoring, Data Collection, Forecasting

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Introduction to Python for Scientific Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Scientific Visualization, NumPy, Data Visualization, Debugging, Matplotlib, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Integrated Development Environments, Computational Thinking, Engineering Analysis, Programming Principles, Data Analysis, Computer Programming

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      Exploratorium

      Exploring Light: Hands-on Activities and Strategies for Teachers

      Skills you'll gain: Collaboration, Educational Materials, Instructional Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Laboratory Experience, Constructive Feedback, Learning Strategies, Experimentation, Physics, Scientific Methods, Investigation

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      University of Michigan

      How Science Turns Data Into Knowledge

      Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Scientific Methods, Data Analysis, Experimentation, Research Design, Research, Peer Review, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Media and Communications

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Eco-Tech: Exploring IT's Impact on a Sustainable Future

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Issue, Corporate Sustainability, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Monitoring, Information Technology, Technology Solutions, Artificial Intelligence, Computing Platforms, Hardware Architecture, Innovation

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Optical Efficiency and Resolution

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Engineering Calculations, Image Analysis, System Design and Implementation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Medical Imaging, Applied Mathematics, Physics

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      Google Cloud

      APIs Explorer: Create and Update a Cluster

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Getting There and Going Beyond

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Engineering, Global Positioning Systems, Control Systems, Engineering, Human Factors, System Testing, Wireless Networks, Automation, Structural Engineering, Thermal Management, Electric Power Systems, Environmental Monitoring

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Out of core nuclear fuel management: front end

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular astrotech: the science and technology behind astronomical discovery courses

    • Design of High-Performance Optical Systems: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Introduction to the Orbital Perspective: University of Arizona
    • Observing Earth From Space: The University of Edinburgh
    • Introduction to Python for Scientific Computing: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Exploring Light: Hands-on Activities and Strategies for Teachers: Exploratorium
    • Exploring Dataset Metadata Between Projects with Data Catalog: Google Cloud
    • How Science Turns Data Into Knowledge: University of Michigan
    • Eco-Tech: Exploring IT's Impact on a Sustainable Future: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Optical Efficiency and Resolution: University of Colorado Boulder
    • APIs Explorer: Create and Update a Cluster: Google Cloud

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