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      Imperial College London

      Developing the SIR Model

      Skills you'll gain: Epidemiology, Infectious Diseases, Mathematical Modeling, Public Health, R Programming, Differential Equations

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Analytical Mechanics for Spacecraft Dynamics

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Analysis, Vibrations, Mechanics, Finite Element Methods, Differential Equations, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Linear Algebra, Calculus

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      11 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)

      Computers, Waves, Simulations: A Practical Introduction to Numerical Methods using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Jupyter, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Python Programming, Mechanics, Vibrations, Linear Algebra, Simulations

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      387 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique Lagrangienne

      Skills you'll gain: Mechanics, Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Physics, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Experimentation

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      37 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Control of Nonlinear Spacecraft Attitude Motion

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Vibrations, Torque (Physics), Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Applied Mathematics, Mechanics

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      68 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft

      Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Mechanics, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Verification And Validation, Advanced Mathematics, Algorithms, Calculus

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      337 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Derivatives: a guide to calculation

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Calculus, Derivatives, Mathematical Software, AI Personalization, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics Education, Machine Learning Algorithms, Geometry, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Graphing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Structural Equation Model and its Applications | 结构方程模型及其应用 (粤语)

      Skills you'll gain: SPSS, Data Analysis Software, Statistical Modeling, SAS (Software), Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Regression Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Modeling

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      25 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Columbia University

      MOS Transistors

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Electronics, Electronics Engineering, Electronic Components, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electrical Engineering, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Calculus

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Intro to Acoustics (Part 1)

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Mechanics, Systems Of Measurement, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Engineering Calculations, Physics, Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      142 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Math for AI Beginner Part 2 : Vector Calulus

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Applied Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Calculus, Mathematics and Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Machine Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IIMA - IIM Ahmedabad

      Pre-MBA Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Probability, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistics, Data Literacy, Statistical Visualization, Probability Distribution, Statistical Methods, Statistical Inference, Estimation, Descriptive Statistics, Sample Size Determination, Data Analysis, Data Science

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular differential equation courses

    • Developing the SIR Model: Imperial College London
    • Analytical Mechanics for Spacecraft Dynamics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Computers, Waves, Simulations: A Practical Introduction to Numerical Methods using Python: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
    • Mécanique Lagrangienne: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Control of Nonlinear Spacecraft Attitude Motion: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Derivatives: a guide to calculation: Politecnico di Milano
    • Structural Equation Model and its Applications | 结构方程模型及其应用 (粤语): The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • MOS Transistors: Columbia University
    • Intro to Acoustics (Part 1): Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

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