Tsallis entropy, escort probability and the incomplete information theory

DOI10.3390/e12122497zbMath1229.82009OpenAlexW2124551049MaRDI QIDQ657522

Parvin Sadeghi, Ali Mehri, Amir Hossein Darooneh, Ghassem Naeimi

Publication date: 9 January 2012

Published in: Entropy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/e12122497

zbMATH Keywords

Tsallis entropyincomplete informationnon-extensive statistical mechanicsescort probability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Foundations of equilibrium statistical mechanics (82B03) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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• A Mathematical Theory of Communication
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• Possible generalization of Boltzmann-Gibbs statistics.
• Information Theory and Statistical Mechanics
• Escort mean values and the characterization of power-law-decaying probability densities

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