Tsallis Entropy and Generalized Shannon Additivity
The Tsallis entropy given for a positive parameter α can be considered as a generalization of the classical Shannon entropy. For the latter, corresponding to α = 1 , there exist many axiomatic characterizations. One of them based on the well-known Khinchin-Shannon axioms has been simpli...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-06-01
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Series: | Axioms |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1680/6/2/14 |