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Hal Clement
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American author (1922–2003)

Also known as: George Richard, Hal Clement Stubbs, Harry C. Stubbs, Harry Clement Stubbs, Harry Stubbs, Хол Клемент

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Known works

  • Writing science fiction and fantasy
  • Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1952. Birthday Party Issue (Volume 5, No. 1)
  • Half life
  • Noise
  • Where do we go from here?