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{{Wiktionary|cluster}} '''{{Not a typo|Cluster(s)}}''' may refer to: {{tocright}} == Science and technology == === Astronomy === * [[Cluster (spacecraft)]], constellation of four European Space Agency spacecraft * [[Cluster II (spacecraft)]], a European Space Agency mission to study the magnetosphere * [[Asteroid cluster]], a small asteroid family * [[Galaxy cluster]], large gravitationally bound groups of galaxies, or groups of groups of galaxies * [[Supercluster]], the largest gravitationally bound objects in the universe, composed of many galaxy clusters * [[Star cluster]] ** [[Globular cluster]], a spherical collection of stars whose orbit is either partially or completely in the halo of the parent galaxy ** [[Open cluster]], a spherical collection of stars that orbits a galaxy in the galactic plane === Biology and medicine === * [[Cancer cluster]], in biomedicine, an occurrence of a greater-than-expected number of cancer cases * [[Cluster headache]], a neurological disease that involves an immense degree of pain * [[Cluster of differentiation]], protocol used for the identification and investigation of cell surface molecules present on white blood cells * [[Winter cluster]], in beekeeping, a well-defined cluster of honey bees in cold temperatures * [[Disease cluster]], a grouping of cases of disease * [[Gene cluster]], a group of genes (or proteins, or metabolites) whose expression or concentration is similar across a range of conditions * Cluster of microorganisms, as in a [[Colony (biology)#Microbial colonies|colony]] === Chemistry === * [[Cluster chemistry]], an array of bound atoms intermediate in character between a molecule and a solid === Computer science === * [[Computer cluster]], a set of computers that work together * [[Data cluster]], a group of disk sectors used in a File Allocation Table === Economics === * [[Business cluster]], a geographic cluster of competitive businesses *[[Cluster theory]], a theory that states concentrating industries in specific regions creates several advantages === Education === * [[CLUSTER]], the Consortium Linking Universities of Science and Technology for Education and Research (a collection of twelve [[Europe|European]] universities which focus on science and engineering) === Equipment === * [[Cluster bomb]], a type of air-dropped or ground-launched shells * [[Instrument cluster]] of an automobile * A bicycle [[cogset]], either a freewheel, or cassette * The set of tubes attached to a cow's teats for [[automatic milking]] === Linguistics === * [[Consonant cluster]], a group of [[Consonant|consonants]] which have no intervening [[vowel]] * [[Language cluster]] or dialect cluster, a geographic distribution of languages === Math and statistics === * [[Cluster analysis]], a set of techniques for grouping a set of objects based on intrinsic similarities * [[Cluster sampling]], a sampling technique used when "natural" groupings are evident in a statistical population * [[Cluster graph]], in graph theory, a disjoint union of complete graphs * Clusterable graph, in [[Balance theory#Signed graphs and social networks|balance theory]] * [[Cluster algebra]], a class of commutative rings used in representation theory * [[Cluster expansion]], a technique in statistical mechanics and quantum field theory === Physics === * [[Cluster (physics)]], a small group of atoms or molecules === Urban development === * [[Cluster home]], a type of housing development * [[Research-intensive cluster]], a region with a high density of research-oriented organizations * [[Urban agglomeration]], a cluster concept in urban development (a [[human settlement]] with a high [[population density]] and an [[infrastructure]] of [[built environment]]) == Philosophy and religion == * [[Khandha]], a Buddhist concept of five material and mental factors that take part in the rise of craving and clinging * [[Proper name (philosophy)]], a cluster of propositions that in combination pick out a unique referent == Arts and media == === Music === * [[Tone cluster]], a musical chord comprising at least three consecutive tones in a scale * [[Cluster (album)|''Cluster'' (album)]], the 1971 eponymous album by the band Cluster * [[Cluster (band)]], a German electronic group * "Cluster", a track from the album ''[[Ben Bu Sarkiyi Sana Yazdim]]'' by Cem Adrian * "Cluster", a song by P-Model from the album ''[[Big Body (P-Model album)|Big Body]]'' * [[Cluster One]], the first track on Pink Floyd's 1994 album ''The Division Bell'' * "Cluster", an extended play by the pop-punk band [[Waterparks (band)|Waterparks]] === Other media === * [[Cluster (novels)|''Cluster'' (novels)]] by Piers Anthony * ''Cluster'', a poetry collection by [[Souvankham Thammavongsa]] * The Cluster, a [[List of Steven Universe characters#The Cluster|character from the TV series ''Steven Universe'']] == Other uses == * [[Cluster, Pleasants County, West Virginia]] * [[Cluster diagram]], general type of diagram, which represents some kind of cluster * [[Clusterfuck]] or cluster, slang term for a messy situation, arising in the US Marine Corps * [[Clusters School of Digital Arts]], an animation and visual effects training school == See also == * [[Clustering (disambiguation)]] {{Disambiguation}}
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