Free Online Physics and Astronomy Courses

Uncover the mysteries of the universe with physics and astronomy courses. From quantum mechanics to galaxy formation, a physics and astronomy course will expand your understanding of the cosmos.

48 Physics and Astronomy Courses

Introdução ao Inkscape

Coursera Project Network

Ao final deste projeto, você será capaz de editar e criar suas próprias imagens vetoriais nos formatos de arquivo mais populares. Você estará familiarizado...

Introduction to Electricity and Magnetism

Rice University

This specialization is for learners who are interested in first-year, university-level physics. Through four courses, you will gain a foundation in electromagnetism...

Introduction to Mechanics

Rice University

This specialization is for learners who are interested in first-year, university-level physics. Through three courses, you will gain a foundation in mechanics including...

Introduzione alla fisica sperimentale: meccanica, termodinamica

Politecnico di Milano

Il corso affronta le tematiche della meccanica e della termodinamica, fornendo le nozioni che risultano utili per affrontare insegnamenti di fisica di base, a partire...

Kinematics: Describing the Motions of Spacecraft

University of Colorado Boulder

The movement of bodies in space (like spacecraft, satellites, and space stations) must be predicted and controlled with precision in order to ensure safety and efficacy....

Kinetics: Studying Spacecraft Motion

University of Colorado Boulder

As they tumble through space, objects like spacecraft move in dynamical ways. Understanding and predicting the equations that represent that motion is critical to...

Les deux infinis et nous

École Polytechnique

Partez à la découverte de l'infiniment grand et de l'infiniment petit dans leurs aspects les plus proches de notre quotidien, en compagnie de physiciens et de...

Les deux infinis et nous - Voyages de l'infiniment grand à l'infiniment petit

École Polytechnique

Partez à la découverte de l'infiniment grand et de l'infiniment petit dans leurs aspects les plus proches de notre quotidien, en compagnie de physiciens et de...

Mécanique de Newton

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

Ces quelques leçons de mécanique de Newton font partie d'un cours de formation de base en mécanique Newtonienne présenté sous la forme d'un MOOC en quatre parties...

Pathway to Space

University of Colorado Boulder

Space, the final frontier. Many of us have heard this phrase in our lives but how many of us believed we could actually explore that frontier? Regardless of your...

Physics 101 - Rotational Motion and Gravitation

Rice University

This course serves as an introduction to the physics of rotational motion and gravitation. Upon completion, learners will have an understanding of how mathematical...

Physics 102 - Magnetic Fields and Faraday's Law

Rice University

This course serves as an introduction to the physics of electricity and magnetism. Upon completion, learners will have an understanding of how the forces between...

Physics 102 - AC Circuits and Maxwell's Equations

Rice University

This course serves as an introduction to the physics of electricity and magnetism. Upon completion, learners will have an understanding of how the forces between...

Physics of silicon solar cells

École Polytechnique

The first MOOC “Photovoltaic solar energy” is a general presentation of the solar photovoltaics technologies in the global energetic context, without extensive...

Physique des particules - une introduction

University of Geneva

Ce cours vous introduit à la physique subatomique, c'est à dire à la physique du noyau et à celle des particules élémentaires. Plus spécifiquement les questions...

Preparing for the AP Physics 1 Exam

University of Houston

This course is designed for high school students preparing to take the AP* Physics 1 Exam. * AP Physics 1 is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was...

Question Reality! Science, philosophy, a search for meaning

Dartmouth College

How much can we know of the physical world? Can we know everything? Or are there fundamental limits to how much we can explain? If there are limits, to what extent...

Space is Everywhere

University of Colorado Boulder

You are here! Welcome to Course 4 - Space is Everywhere and the last course of this specialization. You are on the final stretch of this journey to finding your...