Big Bang theory Courses and Certifications

Pilot Lecture: What We Know (and Don’t Know) about the Big Bang

66 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Join Professor Gary Felder to take an in-depth look at what we do know about the Big Bang, the expansion of the universe and what causes it to behave the way it does, and the possible futures for the universe.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Cosmic Microwave Background and Dark Energy - Lecture 23

Explore the Cosmic Microwave Background, dark energy, and large-scale clustering in this lecture on astrophysics frontiers, featuring evidence from supernovae and computer simulations of universe evolution.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Hubble's Law, the Big Bang, and Measuring Cosmic Distances

Explore cosmology's history, Hubble's Law, and methods for measuring celestial distances and brightness. Learn about redshift, parallax, standard candles, and magnitude scales in this astrophysics lecture.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Question Reality: Cosmos

21 ratings at Coursera

Journey through the history of cosmology, from ancient philosophies to modern theories, exploring scientific methods, gravity, and the nature of light and our universe.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 13 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Legacy of Stephen Hawking - Black Holes and the Great Reconciliation

Explore black hole physics and its role in reconciling quantum mechanics with general relativity. Delve into Stephen Hawking's contributions and the future of unified physics theories.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Astrophysics

10 ratings at edX

Learn about the physical phenomena at play in astronomical objects and link theoretical predictions to observations.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 3-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

NPTEL;  IIT Kharagpur

Astrophysics & Cosmology

2 reviews

Explore the wonders of the universe through comprehensive lectures on celestial bodies, cosmic phenomena, and the fundamental laws governing our cosmos.

• YouTube
• 1 day 13 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Introduction to Astronomy: Cosmology

1 review

Explore the universe's origins, structure, and future in this comprehensive cosmology overview, covering topics from the Big Bang to multiverse theories.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Complexity: Life, Scale, and Civilization

Explore the nature of complexity across scales, from genes to civilizations, with leading thinkers discussing fundamental questions about the universe, life, and human existence.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

NPTEL;  IIT Kharagpur

Astrophysics & Cosmology

Explore the wonders of the universe through comprehensive lectures on celestial bodies, cosmic phenomena, and the origins and evolution of our cosmos.

• YouTube
• 1 day 13 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Cosmic Evolution

Explore the cosmos, from its origin to its future, examining galaxies, stars, planets, and the potential for extraterrestrial life.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 17th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

Galaxies and the Universe

Explore cosmic origins, galactic phenomena, and the universe's fate in this comprehensive journey through cosmology and extragalactic astronomy.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 3rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition

356 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Get a comprehensive overview of the grandest of all subjects-the universe-in this brilliant and fascinating course taught by one of America's foremost astronomers.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 2 days 2 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

My Favorite Universe

139 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Let Neil deGrasse Tyson take you on a journey around the Universe and explore mind-bending concepts such as black holes, extraterrestrials, and the Big Bang.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 6 hours 27 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available

The Origin and Evolution of Earth: From the Big Bang to the Future of Human Existence

119 ratings at The Great Courses Plus

Explore the frontiers of science with this revolutionary course that rewrites the history of our planet as a single, compelling story involving the coevolution of rocks and life.

• The Great Courses Plus
• 1 day 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Trial Available