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Top Princeton University Courses

#1

Algorithms, Part I Course
This course covers the essential information that every serious programmer needs to know about algorithms

Princeton University
Kevin Wayne

6 reddit posts
1260 mentions

#2

Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Technologies Course
To really understand what is special about Bitcoin, we need to understand how it works at a technical

Princeton University
Arvind Narayanan

33 reddit posts
209 mentions

#3

Algorithms, Part II Course
This course covers the essential information that every serious programmer needs to know about algorithms

Princeton University
Robert Sedgewick

0 reddit posts
611 mentions

#4

Buddhism and Modern Psychology Course
The Dalai Lama has said that Buddhism and science are deeply compatible and has encouraged Western scholars

Princeton University
Robert Wright

10 reddit posts
145 mentions

#5

Computer Architecture Course
In this course, you will learn to design the computer architecture of complex modern microprocessors

Princeton University
David Wentzlaff

2 reddit posts
58 mentions

#6

Computer Science Course
Programming with a Purpose
The basis for education in the last millennium was “reading, writing, and arithmetic;” now it is reading,

Princeton University
Robert Sedgewick

0 reddit posts
19 mentions

#7

Effective Altruism Course
Effective altruism is built on the simple but unsettling idea that living a fully ethical life involves

Princeton University
Peter Singer

3 reddit posts
14 mentions

#8

Imagining Other Earths Course
Are we alone? This course introduces core concepts in astronomy, biology, and planetary science that enable

Princeton University
David Spergel

3 reddit posts
3 mentions

#9

Analytic Combinatorics Course
Analytic Combinatorics teaches a calculus that enables precise quantitative predictions of large

Princeton University
Robert Sedgewick

0 reddit posts
7 mentions

#10

Analysis of Algorithms Course
This course teaches a calculus that enables precise quantitative predictions of large combinatorial

Princeton University
Robert Sedgewick

0 reddit posts
9 mentions

#11

Networks Course
Friends, Money, and Bytes
You pick up your iPhone while waiting in line at a coffee shop

Princeton University
Mung Chiang

0 reddit posts
2 mentions

#12

Computer Science Course
Algorithms, Theory, and Machines
This course introduces the broader discipline of computer science to people having basic familiarity with

Princeton University
Robert Sedgewick

0 reddit posts
6 mentions

#13

Paradoxes of War Course
The Paradoxes of War teaches us to understand that war is not only a normal part of human existence, but is

Princeton University
Miguel A. Centeno

0 reddit posts
1 mentions

#14

Networks Illustrated Course
Principles without Calculus
What makes WiFi faster at home than at a coffee shop? How does Google order its search results from the

Princeton University
Christopher Brinton

0 reddit posts
2 mentions