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
Tumbling instability in slowly rotating galaxies
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1992)
256,
695
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/256.4.695)
The stability of a differentially rotating disc with a poloidal magnetic field
– Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics
(1992)
66,
223
(doi: 10.1080/03091929208229058)
Tumbling endstates for unstable rotating spheres: implications for rotation in elliptical galaxies
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1991)
253,
129
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/253.1.129)
Instabilities in self-gravitating gaseous discs
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1991)
248,
353
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/248.3.353)
ANGULAR-MOMENTUM TRANSPORT IN SELF-GRAVITATING GASEOUS DISKS
– STRUCTURE AND EMISSION PROPERTIES OF ACCRETION DISKS
(1991)
99
Propagation of tidal disturbance in gaseous accretion disks
– Astrophysical Journal
(1990)
365,
748
(doi: 10.1086/169528)
Wave propagation in gaseous accretion disks
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1990)
364,
326
(doi: 10.1086/169415)
NEIGHBORING EQUILIBRIA TO RADIALLY ANISOTROPIC SPHERES - POSSIBLE END-STATES FOR VIOLENTLY RELAXED STELLAR-SYSTEMS
– MON NOT R ASTRON SOC
(1990)
246,
415
A conservative numerical technique for collisionless dynamical systems: Comparison of the radial and circular orbit instabilities
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1990)
242,
576
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/242.4.576)
UNSTABLE MODELS OF AXISYMMETRIC GALAXIES
– MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY
(1990)
243,
282
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