{ "id": "0711.3348", "version": "v3", "published": "2007-11-21T11:25:11.000Z", "updated": "2008-04-08T09:09:04.000Z", "title": "Example of a possible interpretation of Tsallis entropy", "authors": [ "Grzegorz Wilk", "Zbigniew Wlodarczyk" ], "comment": "10 pages, 2 figures, modified version, accepted for publication in Physica A", "journal": "Physica A387 (2008) 4809-4813", "doi": "10.1016/j.physa.2008.04.022", "categories": [ "cond-mat.stat-mech", "cond-mat.other", "hep-ph" ], "abstract": "We demonstrate and discuss the process of gaining information and show an example in which some specific way of gaining information about an object results in the Tsallis form of entropy rather than in the Shannon one.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v3", "updated": "2008-04-08T09:09:04.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "tsallis entropy", "interpretation", "gaining information", "specific way" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "publication": { "journal": "Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications", "year": 2008, "month": "Aug", "volume": 387, "number": 19, "pages": 4809 }, "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 10, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2008PhyA..387.4809W" } } }