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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

On the tidal evolution of massive X-ray binaries: the tidal evolution time-scales for very long orbital periods
JCB PAPALOIZOU, GJ SAVONIJE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1985)
213,
85
On the evolution of accretion disc flow in cataclysmic variables – III. Outburst properties of constant and uniform-α model discs⋆
DNC LIN, J PAPALOIZOU, J FAULKNER
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1985)
212,
105
ON THE TIDAL INTERACTION BETWEEN PROTOPLANETS AND THE PRIMORDIAL SOLAR NEBULA .1. LINEAR CALCULATION OF THE ROLE OF ANGULAR-MOMENTUM EXCHANGE
J PAPALOIZOU, DNC LIN
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1984)
285,
818
The dynamical stability of differentially rotating discs with constant specific angular momentum
JCB PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1984)
208,
721
On the tidal evolution of massive X-ray binaries: the spin-up and circularization rates for systems with evolved stars and the effects of resonances
GJ SAVONIJE, JCB PAPALOIZOU
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1984)
207,
685
On the evolution of accretion disc flow in cataclysmic variables – II. The existence and nature of collective relaxation oscillations in dwarf nova systems⋆
J PAPALOIZOU, J FAULKNER, DNC LIN
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1983)
205,
487
On the evolution of accretion disc flow in cataclysmic variables - I. The prospect of a limit cycle in dwarf nova systems
J FAULKNER, DNC LIN, J PAPALOIZOU
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1983)
205,
359
The possibility of non-synchronism of convective secondaries in close binary stars
CG CAMPBELL, J PAPALOIZOU
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1983)
204,
433
On the tidal spin up and orbital circularization rate for the massive X-ray binary systems
GJ SAVONIJE, JCB PAPALOIZOU
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1983)
203,
581
The time-dependence of non-planar accretion discs
JCB PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1983)
202,
1181
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.07

Telephone

01223 760390