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Hal Clement
Hal Clement (1922-2003)

astronomer, aircraft pilot, teacher

  • Boston University, Harvard University

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Foundation’s Friends
Writing science fiction and fantasy
One Hundred
Where do we go from here?
Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 25 (1963)
Mission of gravity
The nitrogen fix
Star light
The Golden Years of Science Fiction -- Second Series
Cycle of fire
Small changes
Fossil
Close to critical
Heavy planet
The Essential Hal Clement Volume 2
Mission of Gravity
Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 4 (1942)
Needle (also published as From Outer Space )
Noise
Half Life
The Second IF Reader of Science Fiction
Hal Clement Sf Gateway Omnibus Iceworld Cycle Of Fire Close To Critical
Science Fiction Today and Tomorrow
Small Changes
Star light
Ocean on Top
The Essential Hal Clement Volume 3
Needle
Noise
Mission Of Gravity: Mesklinite Book 1 (S.F. Masterworks)
Heavy Planet: The Classic Mesklin Stories
Natives of Space
First flights to the moon
Iceworld
Mission of gravity
Hal Clement's Needle
The 11th Science Fiction MEGAPACK®: 36 Modern and Classic Science Fiction Stories
Half life
Still River
Close to Critical
Where Do We Go From Here? Book 2
Where Do We Go From Here? Book 1
Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1952. Birthday Party Issue (Volume 5, No. 1)
Needle
Iceworld
Left of Africa
Satellite Science Fiction, February 1957
Iceworld
Cycle of Fire
Men of the Morning Star & Planet for Plunder
Das Fossil
Hot Planet
Some Notes on Xi Bootis
Heavy Planet: Mission of Gravity and Star Light
Left of Africa
The Best of Hal Clement
Time Trap, The, & The Lunar Lichen
Galaxy Magazine, August 1963 Conclusin of Simak's WAY STATION (Volume 21, No. 6)
Intuit
Agir Görev
The Essential Hal Clement Volume 1
GRAINS DE SABLE
Through the eye of a needle
Amazing Stories Volume 117
Nitrogen Fix
SCHWERE WELTEN
MISSION OF GRAVITY
Isaac's universe
Space Lash (formerly Small Changes)
The Best of Hal Clement
Fossil
The Best of Hal Clement
Needle
Intuit
Das Nadelöhr
Die Flüsse der Tiefe
The Ranger boys in space
Still river
Worlds of If Science Fiction, August 1966 (Volume 16, No. 8)
Two source units in astronomy
Ocean on Top
Natives of Space
Steven Gould
Steven Gould (born 1955)

teacher

  • Texas A&M University

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Decision Points
Jumper
Wildside
Isaac Asimov's Robots
7th sigma
Impulse
Jumper
Blind waves / Steven Gould
Reflex
Exo: A Jumper Novel
Jumper
Helm
Exo
Blind Waves
Jumper
The Living Dead 2
Helm
The Year's Top Ten Tales of Science Fiction 2
Reflex (Jumper)
Greenwar
Jumper Sequel
Shade
JUMPER 1
Bugs in the Arroyo
Greenwar
Lady Sybylla
Lady Sybylla (born 1980)

geographer, teacher, editor

  • Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, São Paulo State University

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Hank Green
Hank Green (born 1980)

YouTuber, podcaster, businessperson, teacher, inventor, environmentalist, television producer, science communicator, blogger, entrepreneur, singer, comedian

  • Eckerd College, University of Montana

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An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
Star Wars - Empire Strikes Back - From a Certain Point of View
From a Certain Point of View
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing
Esto te va a sorprender
Esto te va a sorprender
Jacques Van Herp
Jacques Van Herp (1923-2004)

publisher, collection manager, essayist, teacher, translator, anthologist

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Nieves Delgado
Nieves Delgado (born 1968)

teacher

  • University of Santiago de Compostela

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Christopher Evans
Christopher Evans (born 1950)

chemist, teacher

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Nils Westerboer
Nils Westerboer (born 1978)

teacher, cinematographer

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