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<p>data or observations confirming the predictions of the theory,</p>

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* boundary conditions, inclusion and exclusion conditions and its possible application arenas.</p>

<p><big>Essential criteria</big></p>
<p>For any theory to be accepted within most academia there is usually one simple criterion.  The essential criterion is that the theory must be observable and repeatable.  The aforementioned criterion is essential to prevent fraud and perpetuate science itself. <a href="page.php?w=Image%3APlates_tect2_en.svg">thumb</a></p>

<p>The defining characteristic</p><p>
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