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Tsallis entropy: How unique?

Sumiyoshi Abe

Published 2003-05-05Version 1

It is shown how, among a class of generalized entropies, the Tsallis entropy can uniquely be identified by the principles of thermodynamics, the concept of stability and the axiomatic foundation.

Comments: 21 pages. Contribution to a topical issue of Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics
Categories: cond-mat.stat-mech
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