General Relativity Courses and Certifications

University of Chicago Department of Mathematics

What's the Matter with Geometry? How String Theory Generalizes General Relativity

Explore how string theory blurs the lines between gauge fields, matter, and geometry, challenging the standard field theory paradigm with illustrative examples.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Raman Research Institute

Quantum Gravity: From General Relativity to Loop Quantum Gravity

Delve into the fascinating intersection of General Relativity and quantum mechanics, exploring black holes, the early universe, and the quest to understand quantum gravity through Loop Quantum Gravity theory.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Galileo Galilei Institute

Advanced General Relativity - Lecture 4

Explore advanced concepts in General Relativity, delving into complex theoretical frameworks and mathematical foundations of spacetime and gravity.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Space, Time and Einstein

5 ratings

Join a visual and conceptual introduction to Einstein's spectacular insights into space, time and energy. For a mathematical introduction to Special Relativity check out Special Relativity.

• World Science U
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Mechanics: Motion, Forces, Energy and Gravity, from Particles to Planets

1081 ratings at Coursera

Explore mechanics from particles to planets, covering motion, forces, energy, and gravity. Gain insights into everyday phenomena and the universe through multimedia tutorials and practical problems.

• Coursera
• 29 hours
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Introduction to Mechanics

312 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive foundation in mechanics covering motion, forces, energy, momentum, and gravitation. Prepares for university-level physics with 100 lectures and 100+ problems.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours/week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Fundamentals of Physics

8 ratings

This course covers Newtonian mechanics, special relativity, gravitation, thermodynamics, and waves.

• YouTube
• 1 day 5 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding Modern Physics I: Relativity and Cosmology

173 ratings at Coursera

Explore relativity and cosmology, unraveling spacetime, gravity, and universe evolution. Gain insights into modern physics concepts that revolutionized our understanding of reality.

• Coursera
• 12 hours 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Discovery of the Higgs Boson

26 ratings at Coursera

Explore fundamental particles, forces, and the Higgs boson discovery. Journey through classical mechanics, relativity, and quantum mechanics to understand the universe's building blocks and their interactions.

• Coursera
• 17 hours 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Physics 101 - Rotational Motion and Gravitation

102 ratings at Coursera

Explore rotational motion, angular momentum, and gravitation through lectures, quizzes, and problem-solving. Gain a solid foundation for advanced physics studies or introductory courses.

• Coursera
• 1 day 3 hours 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Centrum Fizyki Teoretycznej PAN

Matematyczna Struktura Czasoprzestrzeni II - Wstęp do Ogólnej Teorii Względności

Odkryj matematyczne podstawy czasoprzestrzeni i grawitacji w ramach Ogólnej Teorii Względności z prof. Jerzym Kijowskim z Centrum Fizyki Teoretycznej PAN.

• YouTube
• 1 day 1 hour 46 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Loop Quantum Gravity

2 ratings

Carlo Rovelli is the discoverer of a theory that attempts to bridge the divide between quantum mechanics and general relativity. Join him as he gives a detailed overview of loop quantum gravity.

• World Science U
• Self-Paced
• Free Certificate

String Theory and Holographic Duality

1 rating

This course focuses on holographic duality as a novel method of approaching and connecting a range of diverse subjects, including quantum gravity / black holes, QCD at extreme conditions, exotic condensed matter systems, and quantum information.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 38 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Game Physics - Introducing Gravitation & Rotation in Unity

1210 ratings at Udemy

Step-by-step tutorial on how to create a basic rigid body motion physics from scratch. Taught in C# using Unity 3D free.

• Udemy
• 5 hours 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Posture for Meditation (Live Online)

30 ratings at CourseHorse

Discover how aligned, easeful posture can deepen your meditation practice and support natural energetic flow.

• CourseHorse
• 2 hours
• Self-Paced
• $85.00