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This is an analysis of the additivity of the entropy of thermodynamical systems with finite heat baths. It is presented an expression for the physical entropy of weakly interacting ergodic systems, and it is shown that it is valid for both…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. P. Almeida

How complex of the complex networks has attracted many researchers to explore it. The entropy is an useful method to describe the degree of the $complex$ of the complex networks. In this paper, a new method which is based on the Tsallis…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2015-01-29 Qi Zhang , Meizhu Li , Yong Deng , Sankaran Mahadevan

The explanation of the apparent universality of thermodynamics points toward the extension of the usual conceptual background of the second law. Arguments are collected that a basic guiding idea of stability of thermodynamic equilibrium…

Classical Physics · Physics 2014-07-23 P. Ván

We present the characterization of the Nath, R\'enyi and Havrda-Charv\'at-Tsallis entropies under the assumption that they are analytic function with respect to the distribution dimension, unlike the the previous characterizations, which…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-11-05 Velimir M. Ilic , Miomir S. Stankovic

It is shown that the R\'enyi and Tsallis entropies and the q-expectation values, are continuous and stable if $q>1$ and are not continuous and instable for uniform finite distributions if $q<1$.

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-13 T. Matolcsi , P. Ván

The Tsallis entropy, which is a generalization of the Boltzmann-Gibbs entropy, plays a central role in nonextensive statistical mechanics of complex systems. A lot of efforts have recently been made on establishing a dynamical foundation…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sumiyoshi Abe , Yutaka Nakada

The maximum entropy principle in Tsallis statistics is reformulated in the mathematical framework of the q-product, which results in the unique non self-referential q-canonical distribution. As one of the applications of the present…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Hiroki Suyari

After introducing the fundamental properties of self-gravitating systems, we present an application of Tsallis' generalized entropy to the analysis of their thermodynamic nature. By extremizing the Tsallis entropy, we obtain an equation of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 Masa-aki Sakagami , Atsushi Taruya

We investigate the gravitational origin of the Tsallis entropy, characterized by the nonadditive index $\delta$. Utilizing Wald's formalism within the framework of $f(R)$ modified theories of gravity, we evaluate the entropy on the black…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-09-02 Rocco D'Agostino , Giuseppe Gaetano Luciano

The Tsallis entropy is shown to be an additive entropy of degree-q that information scientists have been using for almost forty years. Neither is it a unique solution to the nonadditive functional equation from which random entropies are…

Classical Physics · Physics 2016-11-15 B. H. Lavenda , J. Dunning-Davies

The aim of the present paper is to present a careful and accessible discussion of the formal aspects of Boltzmann-Gibbs and Tsallis entropies. We begin with a brief overview of Boltzmann-Gibbs entropy, highlighting its main properties and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-10-23 Kelvin dos Santos Alves , Rogerio Teixeira Cavalcanti

The thermodynamic relations in the Tsallis statistics were studied with physical quantities. An additive entropic variable related to the Tsallis entropy was introduced by assuming the form of the first law of the thermodynamics. The…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-03-15 Masamichi Ishihara

The entropy shows an unavoidable tendency of disorder in thermostatistics according to the second thermodynamics law. This provides a minimization entropy principle for quantum thermostatistics with the von Neumann entropy and nonextensive…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-04-09 M. X. Luo , X. Wang

Maximum entropy principles in nonextensive statistical physics are revisited as an application of the Tsallis relative entropy defined for non-negative matrices in the framework of matrix analysis. In addtition, some matrix trace…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-01-12 Shigeru Furuichi

Nonextensive entropies are divided into three classes, each of which is characterized by Shannon additivity and pseudoadditivity. One of the three classes has properties of both additivities. The remaining classes have only one property of…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Hiroki Suyari

It is possible to derive the maximum entropy principle from thermodynamic stability requirements. Using as a starting point the equilibrium probability distribution, currently used in non-extensive thermostatistics, it turns out that the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jan Naudts

Within the Tsallis thermodynamics' framework, and using scaling properties of the entropy, we derive a generalization of the Gibbs-Duhem equation. The analysis suggests a transformation of variables that allows standard thermodynamics to be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Eduard Vives , Antoni Planes

This article proposes a new two-parameter generalized entropy, which can be reduced to the Tsallis and the Shannon entropy for specific values of its parameters. We develop a number of information-theoretic properties of this generalized…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-05-02 Supriyo Dutta , Shigeru Furuichi , Partha Guha

We show that Abe's general pseudoadditivity for entropy prescribed by thermal equilibrium in nonextensive systems holds not only for entropy, but also for energy. The application of this general pseudoadditivity to Tsallis entropy tells us…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Qiuping A. Wang , Laurent Nivanen , Alain Le Mehaute , Michel Pezeril

We show that the non-additivity relation of the Tsallis entropies in nonextensive statistical mechanics has a simple physical interpretation for systems with fluctuating temperature or fluctuating energy dissipation rate. We also show that…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Christian Beck