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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

A weakly non-linear theory for spiral density waves excited by accretion disc turbulence
T Heinemann, JCB Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2011)
419,
1085
A weakly non-linear theory for spiral density waves excited by accretion disc turbulence
T Heinemann, JCB Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2011)
419,
1085
Close encounters of a rotating star with planets in parabolic orbits of varying inclination and the formation of hot Jupiters
PB Ivanov, JCB Papaloizou
– Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy
(2011)
111,
51
Close encounters of a rotating star with planets in parabolic orbits of varying inclination and the formation of hot Jupiters
PB Ivanov, JCB Papaloizou
– Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy
(2011)
111,
51
The effect of self-gravity on vortex instabilities in disc–planet interactions
MK Lin, JCB Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2011)
415,
1426
Edge modes in self-gravitating disc–planet interactions
MK Lin, JCB Papaloizou
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2011)
415,
1445
Tidal interactions in multi-planet systems
JCB Papaloizou
– Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy
(2011)
111,
83
Tidal interactions in multi-planet systems
JCB Papaloizou
– Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy
(2011)
111,
1
Magnetohydrodynamic equilibria in a straight magnetic quadrupole field
JCB Papaloizou, I Rebelo, JJ Field, CL Thomas, FA Haas
– Nuclear Fusion
(2011)
17,
33
Steady-state diffusion in a tokamak
JCB PAPALOIZOU, JA WESSON
– Nuclear Fusion
(2011)
17,
1115
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Research Group

Astrophysics

Room

F1.07

Telephone

01223 760390