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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

THEORY OF ACCRETION DISKS .1. ANGULAR-MOMENTUM TRANSPORT PROCESSES
JCB PAPALOIZOU, DNC LIN
– Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics
(1995)
33,
505
Variable smoothing lengths and energy conservation in smoothed particle hydrodynamics
RP NELSON, JCB PAPALOIZOU
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1994)
270,
1
On the stability of magnetic wind-driven accretion discs
SH LUBOW, JCB PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1994)
268,
1010
A comparison of one- and two-dimensional models of transonic accretion discs around collapsed objects
J Papaloizou, E Szuszkiewicz
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1994)
268,
29
On tidally induced shocks in accretion discs in close binary systems
GJ SAVONIJE, JCB PAPALOIZOU, DNC LIN
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1994)
268,
13
A COMPARISON OF ONE-DIMENSIONAL AND 2-DIMENSIONAL MODELS OF TRANSONIC ACCRETION DISKS AROUND COLLAPSED OBJECTS
J PAPALOIZOU, E SZUSZKIEWICZ
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1994)
268,
29
Magnetic field dragging in accretion discs
SH LUBOW, JCB PAPALOIZOU, JE PRINGLE
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(1994)
267,
235
ON THE DYNAMICS OF WARPED ACCRETION DISKS
JCB PAPALOIZOU, DNC LIN
– THEORY OF ACCRETION DISKS - 2
(1994)
417,
329
TIDAL EXCITATION OF SPIRAL WAVES IN ACCRETION DISKS
GJ SAVONIJE, JCB PAPALOIZOU, DNC LIN
– THEORY OF ACCRETION DISKS - 2
(1994)
417,
363
DETERMINATION OF A TRANSONIC SOLUTION IN A STATIONARY ACCRETION DISC
J PAPALOIZOU, E SZUSZKIEWICZ
– NATURE OF COMPACT OBJECTS IN ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI
(1994)
336
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Research Group

Astrophysics

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F1.07

Telephone

01223 760390