Technical Note: Wedge Filters

A Method of Calculating Isodose Curves from Central Axis Depth Dose Data

“…The use of Wheatley's machine for this purpose has been described by Worthley, Tooze and Fry (1953) and Tooze and Worthley (1954).…”

Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World. By Samuel Moyn. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. ix, 220. Index.

“…Its history verges on hagiography. Adam Tooze's brilliant and nuanced Crashed, 28 covering the global history of the 2008 financial crisis and its aftermath, tells a story of well-meaning policymakers hemmed in by preconceptions, ideologies, and politics, doomed to fight immediate crises only to lose the longer-term economic war. It is history as tragedy.…”

“…The hard question for Koh is why Trump has been able to bring as much change as he has to international law and institutions in such a short period. 28 Trump has announced that the United States will withdraw from at least six international agreements, including a major arms control agreement and Obama's two signature agreements (Paris and Iran). He has refused to conclude, or stopped negotiating over, two important international trade agreements.…”

“…xi, 187, 192, 202), and he specifically writes that he is trying to find a middle path between "corrosive attack[s]" and "complacent apologetics" (p. xi). Nonetheless, "there is no doubt that the transition 28 from an era of liberal ascendancy to one of liberal crisis demands an attempt to rethink where our highest ideals of human rights come from," Moyn writes (p. x). This reading, and the conflict it invites, is likely to get the book attention, but it is not the best reading, nor is it the one that gives the book its full due.…”