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    Study quantum physics for understanding the behavior of matter and energy. Learn about quantum states, entanglement, and superposition.

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      ISAE-SUPAERO

      Fundamentals of Flight mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Risk Control, Physical Science, Simulations, Applied Mathematics, Systems Of Measurement, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Safety Assurance, Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Failure Analysis, Simulation and Simulation Software

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      522 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Rice University

      Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Algebra, Calculus, Physical Science, Applied Mathematics, Trigonometry

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      173 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Princeton University

      Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines

      Skills you'll gain: Theoretical Computer Science, Data Structures, Computer Science, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Algorithms, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Computer Hardware, Java

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      693 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Mathematical Foundations and Quantum Mechanics Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Probability, Mathematical Modeling, Computer Science, Algebra, Statistics, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Emerging Technologies

      4.1
      Rating, 4.1 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      The Science of Gastronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Food and Beverage, Scientific Methods, Food Quality Assurance And Control, General Science and Research, Color Theory, Thermal Management, Physics, Psychology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      775 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The University of Edinburgh

      Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Environment, Research, Physical Science, General Science and Research, Science and Research, Scientific Methods, Experimentation

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      2.6K reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Archaeoastronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Civil and Architectural Engineering, Social Studies, Architecture and Construction, Anthropology, Physical Science, Cultural Responsiveness, Social Sciences, Timelines, General Science and Research, Political Sciences, Systems Of Measurement, Environment

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      1.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Manchester

      Protecting the World: Introducing Corrosion Science and Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Engineering, Engineering Design Process, Failure Analysis, Industrial Design, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Environmental Issue, Physical Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      928 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Spacecraft Dynamics and Control

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Torque (Physics), Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Simulations, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mechanical Engineering, Trigonometry, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), 3D Modeling, Structural Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, Verification And Validation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Advanced Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      427 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Semiconductor Physics

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Systems, Electronic Components, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      288 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Nanjing University

      天文探秘

      Skills you'll gain: Physical Science, Physics, Simulations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), General Science and Research, Simulation and Simulation Software, Scientific Methods, Research, Mathematical Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      81 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Electrodynamics: An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Basic Electrical Systems, Physics, Integral Calculus, Engineering Calculations, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Engineering Analysis

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      623 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Fundamentals of Flight mechanics: ISAE-SUPAERO
    • Physics 101 - Forces and Kinematics : Rice University
    • Computer Science: Algorithms, Theory, and Machines: Princeton University
    • Mathematical Foundations and Quantum Mechanics Essentials: Packt
    • The Science of Gastronomy: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • Astrobiology and the Search for Extraterrestrial Life: The University of Edinburgh
    • Archaeoastronomy: Politecnico di Milano
    • Protecting the World: Introducing Corrosion Science and Engineering: University of Manchester
    • Spacecraft Dynamics and Control: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Semiconductor Physics: University of Colorado Boulder

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Quantum Physics

    Quantum physics helps explain how everything works. It is the fundamental level of studying matter and energy and helps you understand how forces interact with one another and how the universe behaves.‎

    Whether for academic study, a professional career, or personal curiosity, having a clear goal will guide your learning of quantum physics. Regular practice in understanding quantum principles, mathematics, and problem-solving is crucial. Join online forums like Physics Stack Exchange for support and discussions. Work on real projects like solving quantum physics problems or theoretical experiments. Quantum Physics: an Overview of a Weird World by University of Maryland is an excellent course to start with.‎

    Online courses will help you learn quantum physics by offering all the material you will need to gain an understanding of the topic. Online courses give you the flexibility needed to learn at any time, and they have experts ready to offer any help and guide you along the course. You also get detailed lectures, readings, and assessments that will help you learn about quantum physics and check your understanding of the material. Online courses are available for any level including introductory courses to start your path towards a more advanced course. This gives you a chance to work at your own level in order to improve and fully grasp the material.‎

    Careers in science and engineering use quantum physics. One typical career is a physicist. In this career, you will be researching and studying the rules of physics—the way that matter and energy interact. You will also test and analyze theories and come up with new information. You can also use quantum physics to get into a teaching career. With this knowledge, you can teach different physics classes at various levels of education.‎

    With the difficulty of this subject matter, you should have some prior knowledge of physics and calculus. This will help you understand the complexity of the study and make it easier to master. Some of the concepts you should already be familiar with include Newtonian dynamics, basic probability theory, the mathematics and physics of waves, elementary classical electromagnetism, linear algebra, and vector algebra.‎

    Online Quantum Physics courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Quantum Physics skills. Choose from a wide range of Quantum Physics courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

    When looking to enhance your workforce's skills in Quantum Physics, it's crucial to select a course that aligns with their current abilities and learning objectives. Our Skills Dashboard is an invaluable tool for identifying skill gaps and choosing the most appropriate course for effective upskilling. For a comprehensive understanding of how our courses can benefit your employees, explore the enterprise solutions we offer. Discover more about our tailored programs at Coursera for Business here.‎

    This FAQ content has been made available for informational purposes only. Learners are advised to conduct additional research to ensure that courses and other credentials pursued meet their personal, professional, and financial goals.

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