Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
976421 Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications 2008 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

We demonstrate and discuss the process of gaining information and show an example in which some specific way of gaining information about an object results in the Tsallis–and not the Shannon–form of entropy.

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Mathematics Mathematical Physics
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Example of a possible interpretation of Tsallis entropy
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