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70 Science Courses

Quantum Physics Made Relatively Simple

Cornell University

IN 1999, legendary theoretical physicist Hans Bethe delivered three lectures on quantum theory to his neighbors at the Kendal of Ithaca retirement community (near...

Radiation Heat Transfer

Indian Institute of Science Bangalore

Blackbody radiation, radiative properties of surfaces, Kirchoff's law, configuration factor, gas radiation, Planck and Rosseland mean absorption coefficient, radiation...

Rate Processes

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

Course outline: Rate Laws and Effect of Temperature on Reaction Rates, Theories of Reaction Rates, Fast Reactions; Reactions in Solutions, Ultrafast processes Reaction...

Science and Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to the Science of Soft Matter

Harvard University

This public lecture series discusses concepts from the physical sciences that underpin both everyday cooking and haute cuisine. Each lecture features a world-class...

Science and Technology of Polymers

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

The main theme of the course on Science and Technology of Polymers is to focus understanding of science and technology of polymer synthesis and its characterization....

Semiconductor Optoelectronics

Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

This course introduces the students to the field of Semiconductor Optoelectronics, which deals with the physics and technology of semiconductor optoelectronic devices...

Steel Making

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Introduction; The Science Base of Iron and Steelmaking; Modern Steelmaking I: Oxygen Steelmaking; Modern Steelmaking II: Electric Arc Furnace Steelmaking; Steelmaking:...

Summer Science Seminar

Stanford University

The Stanford Summer Science Lecture Series is a series of outdoor science and engineering lectures offered on campus four or five evenings throughout the summer...

Thermodynamics & Kinetics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

This course deals primarily with equilibrium properties of macroscopic systems, basic thermodynamics, chemical equilibrium of reactions in gas and solution phase,...

Virology

Columbia University

This introductory virology course emphasizes the common reactions that must be completed by all viruses for successful reproduction within a host cell and survival...