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Shareable Certificate
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Beginner Level
Approx. 80 hours to complete
English

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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

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Week1
Week 1
5 hours to complete

Introduction to the Course, and Einstein in Context

5 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 149 min), 8 readings, 4 quizzes
Week2
Week 2
11 hours to complete

Events, Clocks, and Reference Frames

11 hours to complete
11 videos (Total 174 min), 12 readings, 9 quizzes
Week3
Week 3
10 hours to complete

Ethereal Problems and Solutions

10 hours to complete
12 videos (Total 203 min), 15 readings, 6 quizzes
Week4
Week 4
12 hours to complete

The Weirdness Begins

12 hours to complete
14 videos (Total 215 min), 15 readings, 9 quizzes

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