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Faculty of Mathematics

 

 

 

Career

  • 2005- : Professor of Mathematical Physics, Universityof Cambridge
  • 1988-2005: Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy, Queen Mary, University of London

 

Research

John Papaloizou  is a member of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics . He works in the Astrophysical fluid dynamics research group.  His current research interests are  in the dynamics of astrophysical  disks, planet formation and the early evolution of planetary systems.

Selected Publications

Publications

A 2-DIMENSIONAL STEADY-STATE CONFIGURATION OF A THICK ACCRETION DISK
E SZUSZKIEWICZ, J PAPALOIZOU
– THEORY OF ACCRETION DISKS - 2
(1994)
417,
351
Three-dimensional hydrodynamic simulations of collapsing prolate clouds
RP NELSON, JCB PAPALOIZOU
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1993)
265,
905
On the nonaxisymmetric convective instabilities in accretion disks
DNC LIN, JCB PAPALOIZOU, W KLEY
– Astrophysical Journal
(1993)
416,
689
On the Angular Momentum Transport Associated with Convective Eddies in Accretion Disks
W KLEY, JCB PAPALOIZOU, DNC LIN
– Astrophysical Journal
(1993)
416,
679
2-DIMENSIONAL VISCOUS ACCRETION DISK MODELS .2. ON VISCOUS OVERSTABILITY
W KLEY, JCB PAPALOIZOU, DNC LIN
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1993)
409,
739
The convective stability of a thin viscous disc
M ABRAMOWICZ, J PAPALOIZOU, E SZUSZKIEWICZ
– Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics
(1993)
70,
215
TUMBLING INSTABILITY IN OBLATE ROTATING STELLAR-SYSTEMS
E SZUSZKIEWICZ, JCB PAPALOIZOU, AJ ALLEN, PL PALMER
– GALACTIC BULGES
(1993)
383
UNSTABLE INTERACTION BETWEEN A SELF-GRAVITATING GASEOUS DISK AND ITS CENTRAL MASS
GJ SAVONIJE, JC PAPALOIZOU, MHM HEEMSKERK
– ANN NY ACAD SCI
(1992)
675,
264
ON THE LONG-TERM PERIODICITIES IN BE STARS
JC PAPALOIZOU, GJ SAVONIJE, HF HENRICHS
– ASTRON ASTROPHYS
(1992)
265,
L45
NONLINEAR DEVELOPMENT OF M = 1 INSTABILITIES IN A SELF-GRAVITATING GASEOUS DISK
MHM HEEMSKERK, JC PAPALOIZOU, GJ SAVONIJE
– ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
(1992)
260,
161
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.07

Telephone

01223 760390