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arxiv: 1604.08739 · v1 · pith:5K5HXVB6new · submitted 2016-04-29 · 🧮 math-ph · cs.IT· math.IT· math.MP

Information Theory and Statistical Mechanics Revisited

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We derive Bose-Einstein statistics and Fermi-Dirac statistics by Principle of Maximum Entropy applied to two families of entropy functions different from the Boltzmann-Gibbs-Shannon entropy. These entropy functions are identified with special cases of modified Naudts' $\phi$-entropy.

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