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Beginner Level

Calculus and general physics, "Understanding Modern Physics" I and II, and optionally a programming language for the complexity part

Approx. 6 hours to complete
English

What you will learn

  • Introduction to action principle, fundamental particle physics, entropy & information and complexity

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Beginner Level

Calculus and general physics, "Understanding Modern Physics" I and II, and optionally a programming language for the complexity part

Approx. 6 hours to complete
English

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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Syllabus - What you will learn from this course

Week1
Week 1
2 hours to complete

Action Principle

2 hours to complete
14 videos (Total 103 min)
Week2
Week 2
2 hours to complete

Particles and Strings

2 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 61 min)
Week3
Week 3
2 hours to complete

Entropy and Information

2 hours to complete
9 videos (Total 69 min)
Week4
Week 4
2 hours to complete

Complexity

2 hours to complete
8 videos (Total 62 min)

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