About this Course

This short course is inspired by the “MinutePhysics" YouTube video series created by Henry Reich, which over the past two years have accumulated near 200 million views from around the world. Henry's fun physics videos have been featured on PBS NewsHour, Huffington Post, NBC and Gizmodo.

The course promises to get you learning really cool physics facts – whether you're studying physics in school or college, want an approachable primer on the way the world around you works, or want an easy way to teach your children.

Once you join up, you'll get:

• A discussion area under each video which allows you to discuss key concepts with a monitored and closed community.
• The ability to download videos for offline viewing.
• A place to track your progress through the course.

This packed course brings together 60 of Henry's top lessons from topics including:

• Light and energy
• Space and time
• The Earth, moon and stars
• Quantum physics
• Theory of relativity

Here are a just few testimonials from fans of MinutePhysics:

Finally, physics — and other scientific topics — explained without the pain of hours of lecture and endless homework. Henry Reich, 24, with the help of his black Crayola marker sheds light concepts of physics and other cool science in one minute videos.

- Liz Kilmas, Science Blogger

Science is not my strong point, but when I have a question, I want an answer! My six-year-old son is also full of questions. Minute Physics helps give answers that make sense in just a few minutes.

- Rebecca Reid, Education Blogger

MinutePhysics is at the top of the heap when it comes to clear, fun, effective science lessons in easy-to-digest bites. It's also one of my absolute favorites.

- Joe Hanson Ph.D., Science Blogger