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Excerpt from An Introductory Course in the Differential and Integral Calculus: For Students in EngineeringA Process of Summation. Much confusion for the student is caused by this twofold meaning of the word: and the term Anti-differentiation is employed herein for The Inverse of Differentiation while the term Integration is restricted to the distinctive Calculus Process of Summation.It would be a pleasing and becoming task to acknowledge my gr...

Excerpt from Recollections Written in the Library of Congress, WashingtonOf the years of the war I recall only this incident, which is as vivid as yesterday's events Some soldiers (i do not know whether Yankee or Confederate) stopped one day at our home. I was afraid to touch or get near them. I do not know how long they stayed or what they did, except that they took my father's only horse (he had one horse and one mule) which they saw ploughi...

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Excerpt from Recollections Written in the Library of Congress, Washington Sixty years today since my young mother went through her first and vital agony for me. She was just past twenty-one years old. She was a comely woman, married at twenty and settled on a little farm my father had cleared and tilled. The frame house he built for her and where I was born stands yet about two miles west of the Gastonia, N. C., railway station and near the t...