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Harry Clement Stubbs , 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.In 1998 Clement was inducted by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Hall of Fame and named the 17th SFWA Grand Master by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America . Wikipedia  

✵ 30. May 1922 – 29. October 2003
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Mission of Gravity
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Famous Hal Clement Quotes

“No one likes to be watched constantly by someone he can’t see.”

Hal Clement book Mission of Gravity

Source: Mission of Gravity (1954), Chapter 11

“Maybe we’ve been taking nova precautions for a red dwarf.”

Hal Clement book Mission of Gravity

Source: Mission of Gravity (1954), Chapter 15

“The captain, thinking over this event afterward, realized that by his own lifelong standards he had a crew composed entirely of lunatics, with himself well to the front in degree of aberration; but he was fairly sure that this particular form of insanity was going to be useful.”

Hal Clement book Mission of Gravity

Source: Mission of Gravity (1954), Chapter 9

“What’s the use of a high school education if you can’t recall it when needed later on?”

Hal Clement book Mission of Gravity

Source: Mission of Gravity (1954), Chapter 14

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