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Formula for acceleration. Rendered using Wikipedia's TeX plugin and value-inverted using GIMP to fit Evelopedia's colour scheme.

;''V<sub>t</sub>'' : Velocity after time ''t'' in m/s
;''V<sub>max</sub>'' : Ship's maximum velocity in m/s
;''I'' : Ship's inertia modifier in s/kg
;''M'' : Ship's mass in kg
;''e'' : Base of natural logarithms

TeX source:
 <tt>V_t = V_{\rm max} \times (1 - e^{\frac{-t \times 10^6}{I \times M}})</tt>