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 STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION OF THE PRIMORDIAL SOLAR NEBULA
– MON NOT R ASTRON SOC
(1980)
191,
37
Numerical computations of the oscillations of rapidly rotating white dwarfs
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1980)
190,
43
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/190.1.43)
A model for the superhumps in cataclysmic variables
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1979)
189,
293
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/189.2.293)
On the maintenance of a temperature discontinuity in contact binary stars
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1979)
189,
5p
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/189.1.5p)
On the structure of circumbinary accretion disks and the tidal evolution of commensurable satellites
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1979)
188,
191
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/188.2.191)
Tidal torques on accretion discs in binary systems with extreme mass ratios
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1979)
186,
799
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/186.4.799)
On the stability of non-synchronous stars in close binary systems
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1979)
186,
791
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/186.4.791)
Gravitational radiation and the stability of rotating stars
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1978)
184,
501
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/184.3.501)
The determination of the orbital parameters of WZ Sagittae
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1978)
184,
835
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/184.4.835)
Non-radial oscillations of rotating stars and their relevance to the short-period oscillations of cataclysmic variables
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1978)
182,
423
(doi: 10.1093/mnras/182.3.423)
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