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John;
This has helped but I'm still confused. Even if energy (amplitude) were
constant we would expect energy per area to drop as 1/r^2 because the
sphere surface area is expanding. If the amplitude is also decreasing as
1/r then isn't the energy (amplitude squared) per area decreasing as 1/r^4?