1252	 Symbolic Notations for Statistical Tables and an Approach Towards Automatic System Design	 The preparation of statistical tables is an important function of the data processing systems of some organizations and a symbolic notation for the description of tables has been shown to be a useful aid to documentation. Such a notation also provides the first step towards making automatic a tedious and time-consuming part of system design and programming in many computer applications. One notation is described and suggestions are made for the implementation of the larger goal.
