Thermodynamics

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Dense Gases, Liquids and Solids (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Dense Gases, Liquids and Solids (Coursera)

Dive into the fourth module of our Statistical Thermodynamics series where we delve into the intriguing properties of dense gases, liquids, and solids. This course will equip you with a deep understanding of how increasing density affects gas behavior and how intermolecular forces shape the characteristics of condensed phases like liquids and solids.

Oct 26th 2026
4 Weeks
Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics (Coursera)

Discover the foundational concepts of thermodynamics with our Fundamentals of Macroscopic and Microscopic Thermodynamics course. This engaging program provides a clear and structured approach to understanding key thermodynamic principles from both macroscopic and microscopic viewpoints. Delve into essential topics such as temperature, pressure, chemical potential, and the Fundamental Relation which underpin property relations and ensemble theory.

Oct 26th 2026
3 Weeks
Quantum Mechanics (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Quantum Mechanics (Coursera)

Dive into the fascinating world of Quantum Mechanics with our specialized course tailored for engineering students. This course will guide you through understanding the fundamental principles of quantum mechanics, exploring atomic and molecular behavior, and delving into advanced topics like the Schrödinger wave equation and quantum chemistry solutions. Perfect for those in mechanical or aerospace engineering looking to expand their knowledge.

Oct 26th 2026
3 Weeks
Ideal Gases (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Ideal Gases (Coursera)

Dive into the fascinating world of Statistical Thermodynamics with Course 3: Ideal Gases. This course delves into systems where intermolecular forces are negligible, focusing on the behavior and properties of gases such as monatomic, diatomic, and polyatomic species. You'll learn to evaluate appropriate partition functions for various types of molecular motion including translational, rotational, vibrational, and electronic motions. Ideal Gases is an essential part of understanding thermodynamics at a statistical level.

Oct 26th 2026
3 Weeks
Non-Equilibrium Applications of Statistical Thermodynamics (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado Boulder

Non-Equilibrium Applications of Statistical Thermodynamics (Coursera)

Explore the fascinating world of non-equilibrium statistical thermodynamics with our specialized online course. Delve into three key applications: transport behavior of ideal gases, the Boltzmann Equation, and practical sources of transport properties. This course is designed for those interested in advanced thermodynamic principles and their real-world applications.

Oct 26th 2026
3 Weeks
Understanding Biological Energy (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
Royal Holloway, University of London

Understanding Biological Energy (FutureLearn)

Dive into the fascinating world of biological energy with this introductory course. Explore how humans and other life forms harness and utilize energy to sustain themselves. From understanding what energy is to examining photosynthesis and human energy, this course provides a solid foundation in biological energy concepts.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Entropy and Equilibria (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Entropy and Equilibria (edX)

Dive into the fascinating world of thermodynamics with 'Entropy and Equilibria', an edX course designed for students and professionals eager to expand their knowledge. This course will guide you through the principles that dictate spontaneous processes in nature, introducing key concepts like entropy and equilibrium states. Whether you're a chemistry enthusiast or looking to enhance your understanding of natural phenomena, this course offers valuable insights into how systems naturally evolve towards states of minimum energy.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Energy and Thermodynamics (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Energy and Thermodynamics (edX)

Dive into the fascinating world of Energy and Thermodynamics with this interdisciplinary course from edX. Explore the fundamental concepts of energy, including its various forms, atomic mass, states of matter, enthalpy, and thermodynamic principles. Gain a deeper understanding of how chemical processes influence energy efficiency and sustainability, all while learning at your own pace.

Self Paced
Self-Paced