On the definition of physical temperature and pressure for nonextensive thermostatistics

Raúl Toral

Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2003, vol. 317, issue 1, 209-212

Abstract: It is shown that a recent proposal to give physically meaningful definitions of temperature and pressure within Tsallis formalism for non-extensive thermostatistics leads to expressions which coincide with those obtained by using the standard Boltzmann formalism of statistical mechanics.

Keywords: Tsallis statistics; Microcanonical ensemble (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4371(02)01313-4

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