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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

Unstable Interaction between a Self‐gravitating Gaseous Disk and its Central Mass
GJ SAVONIJE, JC PAPALOIZOU, MHM HEEMSKERK
– Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
(2007)
675,
264
Precessing warped discs in close binary systems
JCB Papaloizou, JD Larwood, RP Nelson, C Terquem
– Lecture Notes in Physics
(2007)
487,
182
Dynamic tides in rotating objects: Orbital circularization of extrasolar planets for realistic planet models
PB Ivanov, JCB Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2007)
376,
682
Properties and stability of freely propagating nonlinear density waves in accretion disks
S Fromang, J Papaloizou
– Astronomy & Astrophysics
(2007)
468,
1
Migration and the Formation of Systems of Hot Super-Earths and Neptunes
C Terquem, JCB Papaloizou
– Astrophysical Journal
(2007)
654,
1110
Density Waves and Warps Generated by Tidal Perturbation of a Gaseous Diska
JCB Papaloizou, DG Korycansky, C Terquem
– Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
(2006)
773,
261
Protoplanet magnetosphere interactions
JCB Papaloizou
– Astronomy and Astrophysics
(2006)
463,
775
Mid-plane sedimentation of large solid bodies in turbulent protoplanetary discs
A Carballido, S Fromang, J Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2006)
373,
1633
One-armed oscillations in Be star discs
JCB Papaloizou, GJ Savonije
– Astronomy & Astrophysics
(2006)
456,
1097
Dust settling in local simulations of turbulent protoplanetary disks
S Fromang, J Papaloizou
– Astronomy & Astrophysics
(2006)
452,
751
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.07

Telephone

01223 760390