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Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life
by John Grim , Mary Evelyn Tucker- 4.7
Approx. 24 hours to complete
Journey of the Universe weaves together the discoveries of the evolutionary sciences together with humanities such as history, philosophy, art, and religion. Introduction - Beginning of the Universe Journey of the Universe (full film) Journey of the Universe Book: Chapter 1: Beginning of the Universe Scientific Summary, by Matthew Riley and Brian Thomas Swimme: Beginning of the Universe...
Big History - From the Big Bang until Today
by Esther Quaedackers- 4.6
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Welcome to this Big History course! In this course, renowned scientists and scholars from the University of Amsterdam and beyond will take you on a journey from the Big Bang until today while addressing key questions in their fields. The History of Earth and Life A tour of the history of Earth and life...
Big History: Connecting Knowledge
by David Christian- 4.8
Approx. 29 hours to complete
Discover the connections in our world, the power of collective learning, how our universe and our world has evolved from incredible simplicity to ever-increasing complexity. ZOOMING IN: Glenn Brock - How do palaeontologists study the history of life? ZOOMING IN: Quentin Parker - Why is the future of the Universe easier to study than the future of humanity?...
Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy
by Adam Frank- 4.6
Approx. 11 hours to complete
The four sections of the course are Planets and Life in The Universe; The Life of Stars; Galaxies and Their Environments; The History of The Universe. The Nature of Light The Structure of a G2 Main Sequence Star What is the Fate of the Universe? The Standard Model of Particle Physics...
Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action
by John Grim , Mary Evelyn Tucker- 4.8
Approx. 40 hours to complete
Journey of the Universe weaves together the discoveries of the evolutionary sciences together with humanities such as history, philosophy, art, and religion. This course draws on the Journey of the Universe Conversations, a series of 20 interviews with scientists and environmentalists. Introduction – Journey of the Universe Conversations Teaching Journey of the Universe (Bindu Mohanty and Tom Collins)...
Philosophy and the Sciences: Introduction to the Philosophy of Physical Sciences
by Professor Michela Massimi , Dr. Alasdair Richmond , Dr. Suilin Lavelle , Dr David Carmel , Dr Mark Sprevak , Professor Duncan Pritchard , Professor Andy Clark , Professor John Peacock , Professor Barbara Webb , Dr Kenny Smith , Dr Peggy Series , Louise Connelly- 4.6
Approx. 11 hours to complete
What is the origin of our universe? This is the first part of the course 'Philosophy and the Sciences', dedicated to Philosophy of the Physical Sciences. Week 2: The origins of our universe (Michela Massimi and John Peacock) 1 The origins of our universe Week 2 Quiz: The origins of the universe...
The Evolving Universe
by S. George Djorgovski- 4.6
Approx. 66 hours to complete
This is an introductory astronomy survey class that covers our understanding of the physical universe and its major constituents, including planetary systems, stars, galaxies, black holes, quasars, larger structures, and the universe as a whole. The Scale of the Universe Estimating the Age of the Universe Matter and Energy Contents of the Universe...
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From the Big Bang to Dark Energy
by Hitoshi Murayama- 4.8
Approx. 30 hours to complete
1-5 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past I 1-6 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past II 1-7 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past III 1-8 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past IV 1-9 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past V...
Astronomy: Exploring Time and Space
by Chris ImpeyTop Instructor- 4.8
Approx. 43 hours to complete
Science and History Science and History Introduction The Tools of Astronomy The Role of NASA The Sun Properties of Stars Late Stages of Evolution The Galactic Center Contents of the Universe Life in the Universe The Unity of Life The Origin of Life The Evolution of Life The Nature of Intelligence...
Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science
by Dr Mog Stapleton , Dr J Adam Carter , Dr Orestis Palermos , Professor Mark Harris , Professor Duncan Pritchard- 4.6
Approx. 26 hours to complete
Philosophy, Science and Religion mark three of the most fundamental modes of thinking about the world and our place in it. Science, Religion, and the Origin of the Universe (Professor Tim Maudlin, NYU ) Science, Religion and the Origins of the Universe The Structure of the Universe The End of the Universe The History and Geography of Buddhism...