\begin{table}%t1 \caption{\label{table:Tab1}Selection of volume-limited subsamples with evolving-luminosity.} % title of Table %\centering % used for centering table \begin{tabular}{l c} % centered columns (4 columns) \hline\hline % inserts double horizontal lines Luminosity limits & $z$ intervals\\ % table heading \hline % inserts single horizontal line m1 = --18.5 $-z$ & $0.2 < z < 0.5$ \\ % inserting body of the table m2 = --19 $-z$ & $0.2 < z < 0.5$ \\ m3 = --19.5 $-z$ & $0.2 < z < 0.8$ \\ m4 = --20 $-z$ & $0.2 < z < 0.8$ \\ m5 = --20.5 $-z$ & $0.2 < z < 0.8$ \\ m6 = --21 $-z$ & $0.2 < z < 1.0$ \\ \hline %inserts single line \end{tabular} \end{table}