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
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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. . . •
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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
