Criterion
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Criterion may refer to:
In science and mathematics:
- Eisenstein's criterion, in mathematics, gives sufficient conditions for a polynomial to be irreducible over the rational numbers
- Euler's criterion, in number theory concerning primes
- Weyl's criterion, used in mathematics in the theory of diophantine approximation
- Criterion validity, in psychometrics, a measure of how well one variable or set of variables predicts an outcome
- Criterion-referenced test, translates a test score into a statement about the behavior to be expected of a person
In modern culture:
- Criteria (band), indie band
- Criterion Theatre, a theatre situated on Piccadilly Circus, London, England
- Criterion Theatre (Coventry), a theatre in Earlsdon, Coventry, England
- The Criterion Collection, a series of collector's edition DVDs
- Criterion Software, a game technology company in Guildford, England