Dr. Ue Li Pen

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Biography

Ue-Li Pen is a Professor at the Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (CITA) at the University of Toronto. He specializes in various aspects of astrophysics, including n-body hydrodynamic simulations, the origins of galaxy spin, and dark energy phenomena such as 21cm cosmology, baryon acoustic oscillations, and absorber acceleration. His research also extends into fast radio bursts (FRBs) and pulsars, with a focus on gravitational waves, wave optics, and lensing effects. Ue-Li Pen completed his Ph.D. at Princeton University in 1995 and has been an active contributor to theoretical astrophysics since.

Research Interests

N-Body Hydrodynamic Simulations Galaxy Spin Dark Energy 21cm Cosmology Baryon Acoustic Oscillations Absorber Acceleration Fast Radio Bursts Gravitational Waves Wave Optics Lensing

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology