Reply to 'Comment on "Vortex distribution in a confining potential"

Matheus Girotto, Alexandre P. dos Santos, Renato Pakter, Yan Levin

Published 2014-09-11Version 1

We argue that contrary to recent suggestions, non-extensive statistical mechanics has no relevance for inhomogeneous systems of particles interacting by short-range potentials. We show that these systems are perfectly well described by the usual Boltzmann-Gibbs statistical mechanics.