{ "id": "1402.0088", "version": "v1", "published": "2014-02-01T14:17:11.000Z", "updated": "2014-02-01T14:17:11.000Z", "title": "New comments on \"Possible divergences in Tsallis' thermostatistics''", "authors": [ "James F. Lutsko", "Jean Pierre Boon" ], "comment": "Submitted to EuroPhysics Letters (3 pages)", "categories": [ "cond-mat.stat-mech" ], "abstract": "In a recent letter ({\\it{EPL}}, {\\bf{104}} (2013) 60003; see also {\\it {arXiv:1309.5645}}), Plastino and Rocca suggest that the divergences inherent to the formulation of nonextensive statistical mechanics can be eliminated {\\it {via}} the use of $q$-Laplace transformation which is illustrated for the case of a kinetic Hamiltonian system, the harmonic oscillator. The suggested new formulation raises questions which are discussed in the present comment.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2014-02-01T14:17:11.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "thermostatistics", "formulation raises questions", "kinetic hamiltonian system", "laplace transformation", "divergences inherent" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 3, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2014arXiv1402.0088L" } } }