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Chapter 4. Capitalization Page 88canadensis (species)Consult CBE (1978) or other specialized references for details of capitalization of biological names.4.5.7. Titles of WorksTitles of written and artistic works are capitalized.• Historic documentsDeclaration of IndependenceTreaty of Paris• Titles of documents, essays, and articlesSlater, Philip N. 1980: Remote Sensing--Optics and Optical Systems. Addison-Wesley Publ. Co.,Inc.Elterman, L. 1970: Vertical-Attenuation Model With Eight Surface Meteorological Ranges From 2to 14 Kilometers. AFCRL-70-0200, U.S. Air Force, Mar. (Available from DTIC as AD 707488.)Bowker, D. E.; Davis, R. E.; Von Ofenheim, W. H. C.; and Myrick, D. L. 1983: Estimation ofSpectral Reflectance Signatures From Spectral Radiance Profiles. Proceedings of the SeventeenthInternational Symposium on Remote Sensing of the Environment, Volume II, EnvironmentalResearch Inst. of Michigan, pp. 795-814.Allen, William A.; and Richardson, Arthur J. 1968: Interaction of Light With a Plant Canopy. J.Opt. Soc. America, vol. 58, no. 8, Aug., pp. 1923-1928.Note that a down style of capitalization for titles (Chicago Press 1982) is recommended by some publishers. Weprefer an up style.• Names of computer programs that are published (for example, in COSMIC):But• Public lawsOptimal Regulator Algorithms for the Control of Linear Systems (ORACLS)Interaction of Structures, Aerodynamics, and Controls (ISAC)Aircarft Noise Prediction Program (ANOPP)extended least squares algorithm (module of ISAC)optimization algorithm (in ORACLS)Freedom of Information ActExecutive Order No. 24Public Law 271• Works of art and musicBlue Boy, Whistler's Mother
Chapter 4. Capitalization Page 89Star Spangled Banner4.5.8. Miscellaneous NamesThe following are additional types of proper names:• Races and tribesAsianNordicCaucasianCherokee• Trade namesKevlarXeroxMacintoshPlexiglasNote: To protect the owners of trade names, they should be used only as adjectives. Also, NASA's policy is tolist the owner of a trade name, if the trade name is given at all.• Official names of research missions, programs, and vehiclesButProject MercurySpace ShuttleAircraft Energy Efficiency ProgramApollo 12Space Station Freedoma space shuttle (generic sense)Space Shuttle orbiter and external tankLangley basic research program (not official name)space station (generic sense)
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