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  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Fundamentos de Electromagnetismo para IngenierĂ­a

    Skills you'll gain: electromagnetics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • I

    ISAE-SUPAERO

    Fundamentals of Flight mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Hazard Analysis, Risk Control, Physical Science, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Applied Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Safety Standards, Engineering, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Scientific Visualization

    ★ 4.7 (599) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • R

    Rice University

    Introduction to Mechanics

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Physics, Problem Solving, Mechanical Engineering, Calculus, Graphing, Physical Science, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry

    ★ 4.7 (305) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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    Credit offered
  • U

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Fundamentos de MecĂ¡nica para IngenierĂ­a

    Skills you'll gain: Systems Of Measurement, Mechanics, Physics, Scientific Methods, Mechanical Engineering, Geometry, Physical Science, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Calculus, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Linear Algebra, Engineering, Trigonometry, Integral Calculus, Angular

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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  • N

    Northwestern University

    Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Robotics, Machine Controls, Control Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Torque (Physics), Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Process Control, Virtual Environment, Graph Theory, Matlab, Algorithms, Engineering Calculations, Simulations, Data Structures

    ★ 4.7 (1.2K) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Formation Relative Orbits

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mechanics, Numerical Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Calculations, Advanced Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Engineering Design Process, Torque (Physics), Applied Mathematics, Physics, Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis

    ★ 4.9 (11) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Spacecraft Dynamics and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Simulation and Simulation Software, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Automation Engineering, Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Systems Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Advanced Mathematics, Algebra, Physics, Program Development

    ★ 4.8 (439) · Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    Rocket Science 101

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Environmental Monitoring, Global Positioning Systems, Environmental Science, Engineering, Physics, Environment, General Science and Research, Physical Science, Climate Change Programs, Engineering Calculations, Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Manufacturing and Production, World History, Chemical Engineering, International Relations, Social Studies, Political Sciences, Emerging Technologies

    ★ 4.9 (60) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • K

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Applied Math for Materials Science and Engineering (Part 2)

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Engineering Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Differential Equations, Mechanics, Trigonometry, Engineering, Geometry, Electrical Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Advanced Spacecraft Dynamics and Control

    Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Control Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Mechanical Engineering, Simulations, Debugging, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Integral Calculus, Calculus

    ★ 4.9 (16) · Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
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  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Quantum Mechanics for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Estimation, Electrical Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Physics, Angular, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Mechanics, Calculus, Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis, Physical Science, Probability

    ★ 4.4 (108) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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  • U

    University of Michigan

    The Basics of Rocket Science

    Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Engineering, Physics, Physical Science, Engineering Calculations, Chemical Engineering, Applied Mathematics

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

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

  • Fundamentos de Electromagnetismo para IngenierĂ­a: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Fundamentals of Flight mechanics: ISAE-SUPAERO
  • Introduction to Mechanics: Rice University
  • Fundamentos de MecĂ¡nica para IngenierĂ­a: Universitat Politècnica de València
  • Modern Robotics: Mechanics, Planning, and Control: Northwestern University
  • Spacecraft Formation Relative Orbits: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Spacecraft Dynamics and Control: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Rocket Science 101: University of Michigan
  • Applied Math for Materials Science and Engineering (Part 2): Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
  • Advanced Spacecraft Dynamics and Control: University of Colorado Boulder

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