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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

Accretion disk boundary layers: Their structure and stability
GQG STANLEY, JCB PAPALOIZOU
– Astrophysics and Space Science
(1987)
130,
315
Instability in spherical stellar systems
PL PALMER, J PAPALOIZOU
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1987)
224,
1043
INSTABILITY THROUGH ANISOTROPY IN SPHERICAL STELLAR-SYSTEMS
PL PALMER, J PAPALOIZOU
– IAU SYMPOSIA
(1987)
515
On the tidal interaction between protoplanets and the protoplanetary disk. III - Orbital migration of protoplanets
DNC LIN, J PAPALOIZOU
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1986)
309,
846
ON THE TIDAL INTERACTION BETWEEN PROTOPLANETS AND THE PRIMORDIAL SOLAR NEBULA .2. SELF-CONSISTENT NONLINEAR-INTERACTION
DNC LIN, J PAPALOIZOU
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1986)
307,
395
The structure and stability of the accretion disc boundary layer
JCB PAPALOIZOU, GQG STANLEY
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1986)
220,
593
Stellar oscillations in the presence of a magnetic field
CG CAMPBELL, JCB PAPALOIZOU
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1986)
220,
577
On the narrowness of transition fronts in accretion discs
JCB PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1985)
217,
387
On the interaction between a spherical stellar system and a companion
PL PALMER, J PAPALOIZOU
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1985)
215,
691
The dynamical stability of differentially rotating discs - II
JCB PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1985)
213,
799
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.07

Telephone

01223 760390