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Our Place in the Universe
by Sun Kwok- 0.0
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4 Weeks
Learn how human understanding of the universe has changed over time. Mankind has always been driven to learn and discoverhow the Universe works. You are cordially invited to join us on a 4-week tour to see how we have come to our current understanding of our place in the universe today. The role of science in transforming our philosophical thinking...
$50
Journey of the Universe: The Unfolding of Life
by John Grim , Mary Evelyn Tucker- 4.7
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Approx. 24 hours to complete
It investigates ways in which we understand evolutionary processes and the implications for humans and our ecological future. As we discover these intricate processes of evolution, we awaken to the beauty and complexity of our natural environment at this critical juncture in our planetary history. Demonstrating the Co-evolution Taking Place in Natural Selection...
Journey Conversations: Weaving Knowledge and Action
by John Grim , Mary Evelyn Tucker- 4.8
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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)...
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. Are we alone in the Universe? Our Place in the Cosmos Radial Velocities and the Doppler Shift In the Beginning Phase Transitions in the Early Universe...
Star Trek: Inspiring Culture and Technology III
by Scott Mantz , Margaret Weitekamp- 0.0
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5 Weeks
Explorehow Star Trek inspires reflection on our own history, humanity, and place in the universe. Instead of fading away, the Star Trek universe now encompasses feature films, additional television series, and a universe of fan conventions and memorabilia. Join the community to engage in civil discourse. inspires reflection on our own history, humanity, and place in the universe...
$40
Big History: Connecting Knowledge
by David Christian- 4.8
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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. BIG HISTORY FRAMEWORK: David Christian - How did our Universe get more complex? BIG HISTORY FRAMEWORK: David Christian - What were the main changes in agrarian civilizations?...
Mind of the Universe: Science in Progress
by Tim De Mey- 4.7
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Approx. 5 hours to complete
Take this challenge and you will construct the perfect out-of-the-box research question that will tease the Mind of the Universe scientists to explore even better answers in their research. A number of universities in the Netherlands have used the open source material of the documentary series as a starting point to create similar experiences....
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Big History - From the Big Bang until Today
by Esther Quaedackers- 4.6
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Approx. 12 hours to complete
What are the elementary particles our universe is made of? What are the fundamental forces that determine how our universe behaves? Why has our Earth cooled over the past millions of years? What is the use of religion in the history of our species? What will the future of life, Earth and our universe look like?...
Analyzing the Universe
by Dr. Terry A. Matilsky- 4.7
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Approx. 22 hours to complete
We utilize an imaging tool called DS9 to explore the amazing diversity of astronomical observations that have made x-ray astronomy one of the most active and exciting fields of scientific investigation in the past 50 years. Orbits, Gravity, and Clocks in the Sky Lecture 4 Clocks in the Sky-- Cen X-3, Part 1--Exosat...
From the Big Bang to Dark Energy
by Hitoshi Murayama- 4.8
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Approx. 30 hours to complete
We have learned a lot recently about how the Universe evolved in 13. More than 80% of matter in the Universe is mysterious Dark Matter, which made stars and galaxies to form. 1-5 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past I 1-6 Beginning of the Universe Look Far into the Past II...
