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Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics

 

 

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

Runaway Migration and the Formation of Hot Jupiters
FS Masset, JCB Papaloizou
– Astrophysical Journal
(2003)
588,
494
Disc-planet, planet-planet, and star-planet interactions during planet formation
RP Nelson, JCB Papaloizou
– European Space Agency, (Special Publication) ESA SP
(2003)
539,
175
The interaction of a giant planet with a disc with MHD turbulence - II. The interaction of the planet with the disc
RP Nelson, JCB Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2003)
339,
993
The interaction of a giant planet with a disc with MHD turbulence - I. The initial turbulent disc models
JCB Papaloizou, RP Nelson
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2003)
339,
983
Possible commensurabilities among pairs of extrasolar planets
RP Nelson, JCB Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2002)
333,
L26
Global $\vec{m} = \mathsf{1}$ modes and migration of protoplanetary cores in eccentric protoplanetary discs
JCB Papaloizou
– Astronomy & Astrophysics
(2002)
388,
615
Three-dimensional Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations of an Accretion Disk with Star-Disk Boundary Layer
A Steinacker, JCB Papaloizou
– The Astrophysical Journal
(2002)
571,
413
Dynamical relaxation and the orbits of low-mass extrasolar planets
C Terquem, JCB Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2002)
332,
L39
3D-MHD simulations of an accretion disk with star-disk boundary layer
A Steinacker, JCB Papaloizou
(2002)
On disc driven inward migration of resonantly coupled planets with application to the system around GJ876
MD Snellgrove, JCB Papaloizou, RP Nelson
– Astronomy & Astrophysics
(2001)
374,
1092
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.07

Telephone

01223 760390