On the interpretation of nonextensive parameter q in Tsallis statistics and Levy distributions
Aug, 19995 pages
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- Phys.Rev.Lett. 84 (2000) 2770
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- hep-ph/9908459 [hep-ph]
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- SINS-PVIII-1999-9
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Abstract:
The nonextensitivity parameter occuring in some of the applications of Tsallis statistics (known also as index of the corresponding L\'evy distribution) is shown to be given, in case, entirely by the fluctuations of the parameters of the usual exponential distribution.Note:
- Revised version, to be published in Phys. Rev. Lett. (2000) Subj-class: High Energy Physics - Phenomenology: Statistical Mechanics Journal-ref: Phys. Rev. lett. 84 (2000) 2770
- statistical mechanics
- fluctuation
- correlation function
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