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      Packt

      WordPress 101 - The Complete Guide

      Skills you'll gain: WordPress, Web Design and Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Content Management Systems, Web Content, Cloud Hosting, Web Servers, Application Security, Software Installation, User Accounts

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

      Introduction to advanced tomography

      Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, 3D Modeling, Image Analysis, Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Simulation and Simulation Software, Python Programming

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      63 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Automation & Advanced Techniques with Copilot in Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Dashboard, Forecasting, Microsoft Copilot, Microsoft Excel, Predictive Modeling, UI Components, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), User Interface (UI), Automation, Debugging, Interactive Data Visualization, Productivity Software, Scenario Testing, Programming Principles

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rice University

      Physics 101 - Rotational Motion and Gravitation

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Physics, Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry, Calculus, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      70 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Mastering Excel Essentials to Enhance Business Value

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Data Visualization, Data Management, Data Entry, Spreadsheet Software, Data Cleansing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Business Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Productivity Software, Financial Modeling, Decision Making, Business Modeling

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      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      24 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Single-Phase Pipe Hydraulics and Pipe Sizing

      Skills you'll gain: Hydraulics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Flow Diagrams, Process Analysis, Mathematical Modeling

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      41 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Università di Napoli Federico II

      Autonomous Aerospace Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Systems Architecture, Simulation and Simulation Software, Global Positioning Systems, Automation, Computer Vision, Mathematical Modeling, Estimation, Real Time Data

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Northwestern University

      Modern Robotics, Course 5: Robot Manipulation and Wheeled Mobile Robots

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Controls, Control Systems, Mechanics, Automation, Mathematical Modeling, Torque (Physics), Engineering Analysis, Linear Algebra, Estimation

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      94 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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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

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      141 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Rice University

      Physics of Waves and Optics

      Skills you'll gain: Physics, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Vibrations, Applied Mathematics, Physical Science, Trigonometry, Mathematical Modeling, Advanced Mathematics, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, Calculus, Integral Calculus

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Washington

      Designing Autonomous AI

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Skills, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Design, Functional Design, Goal Setting, Verification And Validation, Reinforcement Learning, Functional Specification, Knowledge Transfer, Software Architecture, Interviewing Skills, Software Design Patterns, Decision Making

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Analyse numérique pour ingénieurs

      Skills you'll gain: Numerical Analysis, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Differential Equations, Matlab, Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Linear Algebra, Mathematical Modeling, Integral Calculus, Mathematical Theory & Analysis, Advanced Mathematics, Estimation, Algorithms, Derivatives

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      108 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    • WordPress 101 - The Complete Guide: Packt
    • Introduction to advanced tomography: Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
    • Automation & Advanced Techniques with Copilot in Excel: Microsoft
    • Physics 101 - Rotational Motion and Gravitation : Rice University
    • Mastering Excel Essentials to Enhance Business Value: Illinois Tech
    • Single-Phase Pipe Hydraulics and Pipe Sizing: L&T EduTech
    • Autonomous Aerospace Systems: Università di Napoli Federico II
    • Modern Robotics, Course 5: Robot Manipulation and Wheeled Mobile Robots : Northwestern University
    • Intro to Acoustics (Part 1): Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Physics of Waves and Optics: Rice University

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