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Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ternary_numeral_system The last sentence in the quote from the Wikipedia has recently intrigued me. I understand that the logarithm function returns a value which when used as an exponent to the base n gives the original input value. Can someone...

Thank you very much for the link, I'll try to delve deeper into the subject!

Yeah, I thought that was the case, I was just looking for a confirmation. I'd like to know more about the conservation of momentum (as I understand, it's a repercussion of the third law of motion), but I won't take anymore of your time, I'll try to find a good book and study it more in-depth...

Greetings everyone, I'm new here! I tried searching the forums for my problem, but most deal more with the common misconceptions, not the question why - if there is such a question. Lately, I've been trying to gain an in-depth look into Newton's work, moreover the third law which has been...