
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
M = 1 INSTABILITIES IN COUNTER-ROTATING STELLAR-SYSTEMS
– MON NOT R ASTRON SOC
(1990)
243,
263
NONAXISYMMETRIC INSTABILITIES IN THIN SELF-GRAVITATING RINGS AND DISKS
– ASTROPHYS J
(1989)
344,
645
Resonant driven overstabilities in stellar systems
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1989)
238,
1281
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/238.4.1281)
Accretion disc flows around FU Orionis stars⋆
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1989)
236,
495
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/236.3.495)
On the pulsational overstability in narrowly confined viscous rings
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1988)
331,
838
(doi: 10.1086/166604)
AXISYMMETRIC PERTURBATIONS OF THIN GASEOUS DISKS .1. UNSTABLE CONVECTIVE MODES AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES FOR THE SOLAR NEBULA
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1988)
329,
739
(doi: 10.1086/166418)
The stability of spherical stellar systems with a compact central mass
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1988)
231,
935
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/231.4.935)
On the collapse and violent relaxation of protoglobular clusters
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1988)
324,
288
(doi: 10.1086/165895)
On the confinement of planetary arcs⋆
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1987)
227,
75
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/227.1.75)
The dynamical stability of differentially rotating discs - III
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1987)
225,
267
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/225.2.267)
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