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Hal Clement
BornHarry Clement Stubbs
(1922-05-30)May 30, 1922[1]
Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedOctober 29, 2003(2003-10-29) (aged 81)
Milton, Massachusetts, U.S.
Pen nameGeorge Richard (as artist)
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • military pilot
  • science teacher
EducationHarvard University (BS)
Boston University (MEd)
Simmons College (MS)
Period1942–2003
GenreScience fiction
Literary movementHard science fiction
Notable works
  • Mission of Gravity
  • "Uncommon Sense"

Harry Clement Stubbs (May 30, 1922 – October 29, 2003), better known by the pen name Hal Clement, was an American science fiction writer and a leader of the hard science fiction subgenre. He also painted astronomically oriented artworks under the name George Richard.[2]

In 1998, Clement was inducted into the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame.[3][a] He was named the 17th SFWA Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America in 1999.[4][5]

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Octavia Butler A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess Close to Critical by Hal Clement Coalescent by Stephen Baxter Code of the Lifemaker by James P. Hogan...

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Mission of Gravity

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Hard science fiction

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Times at Fairmont High" (2001) Aldous Huxley, Brave New World (1932) Hal Clement, Mission of Gravity (1953) Fred Hoyle, The Black Cloud (1957) James Blish...

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Extrasolar planets in fiction

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characteristics". Various exotic planetary shapes appear in fiction. In Hal Clement's 1953 novel Mission of Gravity, the planet Mesklin's rapid rotation causes...

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Hugo Award for Best Novel

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Charles Scribner's Sons Wilson Tucker The Year of the Quiet Sun Ace Books Hal Clement Star Light Analog Science Fact & Fiction 1972 Philip José Farmer* To...

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The Nine Billion Names of God

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Robot series

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Thalassogen

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7 Billion Needles

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Iceworld

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Star Light

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Light is a science fiction novel by American writer Hal Clement. It is the sequel to one of Clement's earlier books, Mission of Gravity. The novel was serialized...

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Proof

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series from Image Comics "Proof", a 1942 science fiction short story by Hal Clement PROOF!, a magazine published by Lynne McTaggart Proof, print magazine...

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SF Masterworks

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