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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

PROTOPLANETARY DISKS
J PAPALOIZOU
– OBSERVATORY
(1983)
103,
49
The precession of gaseous stars
JCB PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1982)
200,
49
Tidal interactions of disc galaxies
PL PALMER, J PAPALOIZOU
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1982)
199,
869
Steady nuclear burning on white dwarfs
JCB PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE, J MACDONALD
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1982)
198,
215
Parametric excitation of stellar modes in close binary systems
J PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1981)
196,
371
On the rotational modes of fully convective stars with application to close binary systems
J PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1981)
195,
743
A turbulent model for giant molecular clouds
F BASH, M HAUSMAN, J PAPALOIZOU
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1981)
245,
92
On the motion of the apsidal line in interacting binary systems
J PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1980)
193,
603
2/3 PERIOD RATIO IN THE LIGHT-CURVE OF EX-HYDRAE
J PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1980)
190,
P13
Numerical computations of the oscillations of rapidly rotating white dwarfs
JC PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1980)
190,
43
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.07

Telephone

01223 760390