Non-unique way to generalize the Boltzmann-Gibbs distribution
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❄️ cond-mat.stat-mech
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boltzmann-gibbsdistributionentropyparticularthermostatisticsalternativebasicchoices
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Alternative definitions are given of basic concepts of generalized thermostatistics. In particular, generalizations of Shannon's entropy, of the Boltzmann-Gibbs distribution, and of relative entropy are considered. Particular choices made in Tsallis' nonextensive thermostatistics are questioned.
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