The \(q\)-exponentials do not maximize the Rényi entropy

DOI10.1016/j.physa.2021.126126OpenAlexW3170880414MaRDI QIDQ2070242

Thomas Oikonomou, Konstantinos Kaloudis, G. Baris Bagci

Publication date: 21 January 2022

Published in: Physica A (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physa.2021.126126

zbMATH Keywords

Shannon entropyestimatorsMaxEntRényi entropyestimation error\(q\)-exponentialsoptimum distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical mechanics, structure of matter (82-XX)

Uses Software

• Julia

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