Physics

Free Physics training courses online

Physics I It is a free undergraduate course that is offered by MIT to students online. The course gives the students an introduction to classical mechanics.

Electricity and Magnetism MIT offers this free course to all interested students. Prof Walter Lewin a lecturer at the university takes the students through the course using video lectures, lecture notes, transcripts, assignment and exams. The students in this course learn the basic concepts of Electromagnetism and a vast variety of interesting topics.

Physics III the course is offered by MIT and facilitated by Prof. Nergis Mavalvala and Prof. Thomas Greytak who present lecture notes to students online. The students are indulged into discussions and lectures on mechanical vibrations and waves, simple harmonic motion, superposition, forced vibrations and resonance, coupled oscillations and normal modes, vibrations of continuous systems, reflection and refraction, phase and group velocity.

Relativity MIT offers this course free to students who are interested in the course. Te course is facilitated by Prof. Max Tegmark, a lecturer at the university who provides lecture notes and exams to the students. The students in this course cover the following topics Einstein’s postulates, the Lorentz transformation, relativistic effects and paradoxes, and applications involving electromagnetism and particle physics.

 Physics: Classical This course Prof.V.Balakrishnan, Department of Physics, IIT Madras presents a set of videos that were recorded during his previous lectures with students as he gave them his opinion on the course.

Physics: Descriptive Introduction Here Richard Muller a lecturer at University of California, Berkeley presents audio file that were actually recorded during his lecture sessions at the university. The audio files are available for download by any interested student at no cost.

Physics I: The Fundamentals Ramamurti Shankar of Yale University a lecturer of the course presents videos of the course work online to students. The students cover the basic principles of physics during the course.

Physics II: The Fundamentals Ramamurti Shankar of Yale University presents basic principles of Physics II in his Video and audio files that are available for download and online viewing and listening to all students.

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Astrophysics: An Introduction Here Josh Bloom a lecture at the University of California, Berkeley presents a set of videos that help students to go through and get the required knowledge of the course.

Cosmology and Particles Physics: An Introduction In this free course by Caltech, Sean Carroll presents a video on the course lectures that he had presented earlier to his students at the same university.

Solar System Astronomy: An Introduction This is a free course is offered by Ohio State University and presented by Prof. Richard Pogge. The students who take the course will receive audio recordings of the Professors previous lectures.

Physical Law’s Character In this course, Richard Feynman of Cornell University presents video recordings of the lecture sessions as he shared his views with the students.

Stars, Galaxies and the Universe Prof. Richard Pogge of the Ohio State University presents the course to students online at no fee through videos of the course as it was taught previously by him

Future Presidents’ Physics The University of California, Berkeley offers this course freely to all interested students through a set of videos that were recorded as Richard Muller shared his views with his students at the same university.

Physics III This free course is offered by the MIT and facilitated by three professors to students online. The students during the course students will also learn about musical instruments, red sunsets, glories, coronae, rainbows, haloes, X-ray binaries, neutron stars, black holes and big-bang cosmology.   Statistical Physics In this free course offered by MIT and facilitated by Prof. Young Lee to students online. During the course the students gain knowledge on an introduction to probability, statistical mechanics, and thermodynamics. The course is administered using lecture notes, assignments and exams that are available for download.

The physics of Energy The course is a free one offered by MIT and facilitated by two professors. The course was designed for students who want to understand the fundamental laws and physical processes that govern the sources, extraction, transmission, storage, degradation, and end uses of energy.

The Physics of Solids Prof. Xiao-Gang Wen a lecture at MIT facilitates this free course to any interested student online. The course gives the students an introduction to the basic concepts of the quantum theory of solids.

Plasma Physics I: An Introduction The MIT offers this course freely to interested students and it’s facilitated by Prof. Ron Parker.  The course involves the study of the nature and behavior of plasma. A variety of models to describe plasma behavior are presented.

Nuclear and Particle Physics: An Introduction The free course explores the phenomenology and experimental foundations of particle and nuclear physics with emphasis on the fundamental forces and particles, as well as composites as taught by MIT and facilitated by Prof. Bernd Surrow.