Non-extensivity of the configurational density distribution in the classical microcanonical ensemble

Entropy

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 285-294

  Naudts, Jan ^a   Baeten, Maarten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Microcanonical ensemble; q Exponential distribution; R nyi entropy; Tsallis entropy

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349855051     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10994300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/e11020285     Document Type: Article

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