Page:Chicago manual of style 1911.djvu/106

This page needs to be proofread.
MANUAL OF STYLE: TABULAR WORK
91

248. Tables of two columns only should be set as open; of three or more, as ruled.

249. "Table I," etc., in headlines of tables should ordinarily be set in caps of the type in which the body of the table is set; the following (descriptive) line, if any, in caps and small caps of the same type. A single (descriptive) headline, not preceded by the number of the table, should be set in caps of the type in which the table is set.

250. Specimen tables for illustration:

TABLE I

Series of Heads of Bands in the Spectrum of Barium Fluoride

Series A B C I 20111.0 20197 . 8 19842.7 19711.7 19416.2 19531-9 -0.4302 -0.441 -0.4362 -o- 35765 -03932 -0.479 9-034 7.06 13-522 16.715 10.618 2 7. . . •

4 c J-**** • 6 7.19

{{c|TABLE II—Continued

Series C Series C m Nobs. Ncalc. m Nobs. iVcalc

I 2 3 4 5 17094.8 100.6 106.4 112. 2 116. 5 120.8 170950 100.8 106.3 III. 4 116. 2 120.6 6 7 8 9 10 17124.6 128.3 131-7 134.6 137-3 17124.7 128.4 131-7 134.7 137-4

This article is issued from Wikisource. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.