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Relativity and Astrophysics
by David F. Chernoff- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Explain the meaning and significance of the postulates of special and general relativity. Discuss significant experimental tests of both special and general relativity. Describe astrophysical situations where the consequences of relativity qualitatively impact predictions and/or observations. Explain the meaning and significance of the postulates of special and general relativity. Discuss significant experimental tests of both special and general relativity....
Understanding Einstein: The Special Theory of Relativity
by Larry Randles LagerstromTop Instructor- 4.9
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Approx. 81 hours to complete
In this course we will seek to “understand Einstein,” especially focusing on the special theory of relativity that Albert Einstein, as a twenty-six year old patent clerk, introduced in his “miracle year” of 1905. The relativity of simultaneity (part 1) The relativity of simultaneity (part 2) The relativity of simultaneity (part 3)...
Introduction into General Theory of Relativity
by Emil Akhmedov- 4.4
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Approx. 29 hours to complete
General Theory of Relativity or the theory of relativistic gravitation is the one which describes black holes, gravitational waves and expanding Universe. The goal of the course is to introduce you into this theory. The introduction is based on the consideration of many practical generic examples in various scopes of the General Relativity. Classical tests of General Theory of Relativity...
Astro 101: Black Holes
by Sharon Morsink- 4.8
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Approx. 19 hours to complete
• Describe the application of fundamental physical concepts including gravity, special and general relativity, and quantum mechanics to reported scientific observations. Jeremy Heyl, Professor at the University of British Columbia. The history of the earliest test of general relativity. Robert Smith, Professor of History at the University of Alberta. Explore Special Relativity...
Confronting The Big Questions: Highlights of Modern Astronomy
by Adam Frank- 4.6
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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. Appearance of Life General Overview The Nature of Light The Structure of a G2 Main Sequence Star Frames of Reference Special Relativity General Relativity Types of Active Galactic Nuclei...
7. General Annuities
by Helen Dakin- 4.5
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1 hour on-demand video
Learn how to use the ordinary simple annuities formulas to handle general annuities with one little step. In this course, you will solve all sorts of general annuity problems. Any student who is taking a business program or a mathematics of finance course will be interested in this course....
$12.99
Electrodynamics: An Introduction
by Seungbum Hong- 4.7
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Approx. 13 hours to complete
The depth and breadth of electromagnetism, the foundation for many fields including materials science, electrical engineering, and physical chemistry, requires a long, steep, and steady learning curve. Values of physical constants Introduction to Differential Calculus of Vector Fields 4-2 The Flux of an Electric Potential The Application of Gauss' Law 5-2 Fields Inside of Shells...
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Financial Engineering and Risk Management Part I
by Martin Haugh , Garud Iyengar- 4.6
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Approx. 18 hours to complete
The emphasis of FE & RM Part I will be on the use of simple stochastic models to price derivative securities in various asset classes including equities, fixed income, credit and mortgage-backed securities. We will also consider the role that some of these asset classes played during the financial crisis. Floating Rate Bonds and Term Structure of Interest Rates...
Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 1: Least Squares
by Brian Caffo, PhD- 4.4
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Approx. 8 hours to complete
- A basic understanding of linear algebra and multivariate calculus. - A basic understanding of statistics and regression models. This will greatly augment applied data scientists' general understanding of regression models. General least squares Second derivation of least squares Third derivation of least squares General Least Squares Quiz Basic examples of design matrices and fits...
Advanced Linear Models for Data Science 2: Statistical Linear Models
by Brian Caffo, PhD- 4.6
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Approx. 6 hours to complete
- A basic understanding of linear algebra and multivariate calculus. - A basic understanding of statistics and regression models. - Basic knowledge of the R programming language. This will greatly augment applied data scientists' general understanding of regression models. Expected values of quadratic forms Expected value properties of least squares estimates...
