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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

The evolution of giant protoplanets in protostellar disks
RP Nelson, JCB Papaloizou, FS Masset, W Kley
– DISKS, PLANETESIMALS, AND PLANETS, PROCEEDINGS
(2000)
219,
31
On the HR 4796 A circumstellar disk
JC Augereau, AM Lagrange, D Mouillet, JCB Papaloizou, PA Grorod
– Astronomy and Astrophysics
(1999)
348,
557
Hydrodynamic simulations of propagating warps and bending waves in accretion discs
RP Nelson, JCB Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1999)
309,
929
Critical protoplanetary core masses in protoplanetary disks and the formation of short-period giant planets
JCB Papaloizou, C Terquem
– Astrophysical Journal
(1999)
521,
823
On the Dynamical Foundations of α Disks
SA Balbus, JCB Papaloizou
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1999)
521,
650
The evolution of a supermassive binary caused by an accretion disc
PB Ivanov, JCB Papaloizou, AG Polnarev
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1999)
307,
79
Tidally Induced Gap Formation in Protostellar Disks: Gap Clearing and Suppression of Protoplanetary Growth
G Bryden, XM Chen, DNC Lin, RP Nelson, JCB Papaloizou
– Astrophysical Journal
(1999)
514,
344
Critical Protoplanetary Core Masses in Protoplanetary Disks and the Formation of Short-Period Giant Planets
J Papaloizou, C Terquem
(1999)
Precession of Collimated Outflows from Young Stellar Objects
C Terquem, J Eisloffel, JCB Papaloizou, RP Nelson
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1999)
512,
L131
Propagating bending waves in accretion discs and the Bardeen-Petterson effect
RP Nelson, JCB Papaloizou, C Terquem
– ASTROPHYSICAL DISCS
(1999)
160,
81
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.07

Telephone

01223 760390