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Great point, thanks! Makes perfect sense. Turns out though that the intensity actually falls off faster than 1/r^2 toward the end due to quantization effects. F
by pontus 6y ago
Great point, thanks! Makes perfect sense. Turns out though that the intensity actually falls off faster than 1/r^2 toward the end due to quantization effects. Feels silly to include quantization, but I guess when were talking about stars that may be arbitrarily far away this would need to be part of the story.
- pdonis 6y ago> Turns out though that the intensity actually falls off faster than 1/r^2 toward the end due to quantization effects. No, it doesn't. See my other post in response to you upthread.