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Vincent Boucher
Vincent Boucher's new homepage:
http://cp3.irmp.ucl.ac.be/Members/boucher
- mailto:vincent.boucher
 uclouvain.be
- Phone: +32 (0)10 47 30 36
- Office: Bâtiment du Cyclotron, Marc de Hemptinne, SC01, bureau E.256
Center for Particle Physics and Phenomenology ( CP3)
Université catholique de Louvain
Chemin du Cyclotron, 2
B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
BELGIUM
Research interests:
- Theories of Gravitation & Cosmology
- Modified gravity
- Constraints on the violation of the Strong Equivalence Principle
- Solar system, astrophysical and cosmological tests of general relativity, modified gravity.
- Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB)
- Dark energy
- Quintessence
- Large scale structure formation
- Gravitational Waves
Publications (list on SPIRES)
- Imprints of dark energy on cosmic structure formation: II) Non-Universality of the halo mass function, J. Courtin, Y. Rasera, J.-M. Alimi, P.-S. Corasaniti, V. Boucher and A. Fuzfa, submitted to MNRAS (2010), full-text.
- Imprints of Dark Energy on Cosmic Structure Formation I) Realistic Quintessence Models and the Non-Linear Matter Power Spectrum, J.-M. Alimi, A. Fuzfa, V. Boucher, Y. Rasera, J. Courtin and P.-S. Corasaniti, Mon.Not.Roy.Astron.Soc. 401 (2010) 775, full text.
- A cosmological test for general relativity, V. Boucher, Gravitation and Cosmology, 11, (2005) 41-42, 71-74, Proceedings of the International Conference on Cosmoparticle Physics “Cosmion-2004”, pdf or astro-ph/0509774.
- Primordial constraint on the spatial dependence of the Newton constant, V. Boucher, J.-M. Gérard, P. Vandergheynst and Y. Wiaux, astro-ph/0407508.
- Cosmic microwave background constraints on the strong equivalence principle, V. Boucher, J.-M. Gérard, P. Vandergheynst and Y. Wiaux. Physical Review D, 70, (2004) 103528, pdf|ps.gz, astro-ph/0407208.
Scientific journeys
- Cabling of the Tracker of the CMS experiment, CERN, August 2007. Read the story in the CMS Times.
- Observatoire de Paris-Meudon, Laboratory of the Universe and its theories, May 13 - July 16 2006.
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Signal Processing Institute, January 8 - February 6 2005.
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne, Signal Processing Institute, January 5 - February 2 2004.
- Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, USA, Advanced Light Source Division, July 9 - August 13 2002.
Attended Conferences
- Albert Einstein Century International Conference, July 18-22 2005, UNESCO, Paris.
- 8ème Journée des Lacs Alpins de Cosmologie (JLAC8), Observatoire de Genève, January 26 2005.
- Interuniversity Attractive Pole, General Meeting, December 2 2004, UMH, Mons, Belgium. Contribution: Cosmological constraints on space variations of G.
- International Conference on Cosmoparticle Physics Cosmion-2004, workshop, September 20-24 2004, Observatoire de Paris-Meudon. Contribution: A cosmological test for General Relativity.
- CMB Physics and Observation, XXth IAP Colloquium, June 28 - July 2 2004, Institut d'Astrophysique de Paris.
Since July 2005, administrator for the computer system of FYMA and CP3.
Teaching duties (in french)
- 2006-2009
- 2ème quadrimestre
- 1er quadrimestre
- PHYS1113A : Physique Générale (I), Exercices + Labos, 1 série.
- IEPR1005 : Mécanique, Exercices, 3 séries.
- 2005-2006
- 2ème quadrimestre
- PHYS1113B : Physique Générale (I), Exercices + Labos, 1 série.
- BIR1210: Physique Générale (II): Exercices, 2 séries.
- 1er quadrimestre
- 2004-2005
- 2ème quadrimestre
- PHYS1113B : Physique Générale (I), Exercices + Labos, 2 séries.
- BIR1210: Physique Générale (II): Exercices, 2 séries.
- 1er quadrimestre
- 2003-2004
- 2ème quadrimestre
- PHYS1100B : Physique Générale (I), séries A31 B21 B41.
- BIR1210: Physique Générale (II): Labos, série C.
- 1er quadrimestre
Package maintainer for the YAWTB matlab toolbox (Ubuntu).
Repository: http://www.fyma.ucl.ac.be/ubuntu
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