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"Critical Factor"
Short story by Hal Clement
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Genre(s)Science fiction
Publication
Published inStar Science Fiction Stories No.2
Publication typeAnthology
PublisherBallantine Books
Media typePrint (paperback)
Publication date1953

"Critical Factor" is a science fiction short story by American writer Hal Clement, published in 1953.

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