We tend to determine, almost instinctively, when two objects are similar or dissimilar to each other. For example, when we see all the myriad objects in nature, we tend to divide them into two groups: one that is able to ingest food and convert it to energy, is able to reproduce etc. and the second group of objects that do not show these characteristics. Once we discern two such apparently distinct groups, we give them a name – living and nonliving things. While this may seem ...
7. Clustering
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