On the equipartition and virial theorems

S Martı́nez, F Pennini, A Plastino and C Tessone

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2002, vol. 305, issue 1, 48-51

Abstract: We revisit the celebrated equipartition and virial theorems from a non-extensive viewpoint. We show that both theorems still hold in a non-extensive scenario, independently of the value of Tsallis’ index q.

Keywords: Equipartition theorem; Virial theorem; Tsallis’ thermostatistics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2002
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DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(01)00638-0

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