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
MHD stability of toroidal equilibria to axisymmetric modes
– Nuclear Fusion
(2011)
17,
721
(doi: 10.1088/0029-5515/17/4/007)
Magnetohydrodynamic equilibria in a straight magnetic quadrupole field
– Nuclear Fusion
(2011)
17,
33
(doi: 10.1088/0029-5515/17/1/004)
The effect of self-gravity on vortex instabilities in disc-planet interactions
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2011)
415,
1426
Edge modes in self-gravitating disc-planet interactions
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2011)
415,
1445
Stochastic orbital migration of small bodies in Saturn’s rings
– Astronomy & Astrophysics
(2010)
524,
a22
(doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201015177)
VORTEX MIGRATION IN PROTOPLANETARY DISKS
– The Astrophysical Journal
(2010)
725,
146
(doi: 10.1088/0004-637X/725/1/146)
Dynamic tides in rotating objects: A numerical investigation of inertial waves in fully convective or barotropic stars and planets
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2010)
407,
1631
Inertial waves in rotating bodies: a WKBJ formalism for inertial modes and a comparison with numerical results
– Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
(2010)
407,
1609
Migration of a moonletin a ring of solid particles: Theory and application to saturn's propellers
– Astronomical Journal
(2010)
140,
944
(doi: 10.1088/0004-6256/140/4/944)
Non-axisymmetric instabilities in thin self-gravitating differentially rotating gaseous discs
– DYNAMICS OF ASTRO PHYSICAL DISCS
(2010)
103
(doi: 10.1017/CBO9780511564772.026)
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