Non-extensive entropy has become widely popular in statistical physics.
At its core is the so-called Tsallis entropy that generalizes the Boltzmann-Shannon entropy.
In fact, this family of parameterized entropies was historically first studied by researchers in information theory:
Non-extensive entropy has become widely popular in statistical physics. At its core is the so-called Tsallis entropy that generalizes the Boltzmann-Shannon entropy.
In fact, this family of parameterized entropies was historically first studied by researchers in information theory:
Quantification method of classification processes. Concept of structural a-entropy
from a 1967 paper of Jan Havrda and Frantisek Charvat.
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