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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

N-body simulations using customized potential-density pair basis sets
MJW Brown, JCB Papaloizou
– GALAXY DYNAMICS: A RUTGERS SYMPOSIUM
(1999)
182,
275
Precession of collimated outflows from young stellar objects
C Terquem, J Eisloffel, J Papaloizou, R Nelson
(1998)
Shock formation in accretion columns - A 2D radiative MHD approach
A Hujeirat, JCB Papaloizou
– Astronomy and Astrophysics
(1998)
340,
593
Magnetic field bending in accretion discs with dynamos
CG Campbell, JCB Papaloizou, V Agapitou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1998)
300,
315
N-body simulations using customized potential-density pair basis sets
MJW Brown, JCB Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1998)
300,
135
Tidally-induced warps in protostellar discs
C Terquem, JCB Papaloizou, RP Nelson
– ASTROPHYSICAL DISCS
(1998)
160,
71
Discs and planetary formation
JCB Papaloizou, C Terquem, RP Nelson
– ASTROPHYSICAL DISCS
(1998)
160,
186
Planet formation, orbital evolution and planet-star tidal interaction
G Bryden, DNC Lin, C Terquem
– 1997 PACIFIC RIM CONFERENCE ON STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS
(1998)
138,
23
On the tidal interaction of a solar-type star with an orbiting companion:: Excitation of g-mode oscillation and orbital evolution
C Terquem, JCB Papaloizou, RP Nelson
– The Astrophysical Journal
(1998)
502,
788
On the global warping of a thin self-gravitating near-Keplerian gaseous disk with application to the disk in NGC 4258
JCB Papaloizou, C Terquem, DNC Lin
– Astrophysical Journal
(1998)
497,
212
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.07

Telephone

01223 760390