Hal Clement - Summary Bibliography

Legal Name: Stubbs, Harry Clement
Birthplace: Somerville, Massachusetts, USA
Birthdate: 30 May 1922
Deathdate: 29 October 2003
Wikipedia Entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Clement
Used These Alternate Names: Harry C. Stubbs
Interviews: Hal Clement: An Interview , Interview: Hal Clement , An Interview With Hal Clement , The Amazing Interview: Hal Clement , An Interview with Hal Clement
Biography: Bio:Hal Clement
Bibliographic Comments: Author:Hal Clement
Author Tags: first contact (5) , hard sf (1) , science fiction (1) , aliens (1) , alien perspective (1) , water (1) , todo (1)

Fiction Series

Isaac's Universe
- Isaac's Universe: Fossil (1993)

Mesklin
- Mission of Gravity (1954) also appeared as:
  - Magazine Appearances:
  - Mission of Gravity (Part 1 of 4) (1953)
  - Mission of Gravity (Part 2 of 4) (1953)
  - Mission of Gravity (Part 3 of 4) (1953)
  - Mission of Gravity (Part 4 of 4) (1953)
  - Mission of Gravity (Complete Novel) (1954)
- Close to Critical (1964) also appeared as:
  - Magazine Appearances:
  - Close to Critical (Part 1 of 3) (1958)
  - Close to Critical (Part 2 of 3) (1958)
  - Close to Critical (Part 3 of 3) (1958)
  - Close to Critical (Complete Novel) (1967)
- Star Light (1971) also appeared as:
  - Magazine Appearances:
  - Star Light (Part 1 of 4) (1970)
  - Star Light (Part 2 of 4) (1970)
  - Star Light (Part 3 of 4) (1970)
  - Star Light (Part 4 of 4) (1970)

Needle
- Needle (1950) also appeared as:
  - Variant Title: From Outer Space (1957)
  - Magazine Appearances:
  - Needle (Part 1 of 2) (1949)
  - Needle (Part 2 of 2) (1949)
  - Needle (Complete Novel) (1962)
- Through the Eye of a Needle (1978)

The Essential Hal Clement
- 1 Trio for Slide Rule and Typewriter (1998) [O]
- 2 Music of Many Spheres (2000) [C]
- 3 Variations on a Theme by Sir Isaac Newton (2000) [C]

Novels

Iceworld (1953) also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- Iceworld (Part 1 of 3) (1951)
- Iceworld (Part 2 of 3) (1951)
- Iceworld (Part 3 of 3) (1951)
The Ranger Boys in Space (1956)
Cycle of Fire (1957)
Ocean on Top (1973) also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- Ocean on Top (Part 1 of 3) (1967)
- Ocean on Top (Part 2 of 3) (1967)
- Ocean on Top (Part 3 of 3) (1967)
The Nitrogen Fix (1980)
Still River (1987)
Half Life (1999)
Noise (2003)

Collections

Natives of Space (1965)
Small Changes (1969) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Space Lash (1969)
Mission of Gravity (with Lecture Demonstration) (1978)
The Best of Hal Clement (1979)
Intuit (1987)
Heavy Planet: The Classic Mesklin Stories (2002)

Serials

Planet for Plunder (Complete Novel) (1957) with Sam Merwin, Jr.
Settlement (Part 2 of 4) (1994)
Simile (Part 4 of 4) (1995)
Seismic Sidetrack (Part 3 of 4) (1995)

Anthologies

First Flights to the Moon (1970)

Nongenre

Left of Africa (1976)

Cover Art

Cover: Readercon 15 Souvenir Book (2003)
Cover: Hal's Worlds: Stories and Essays in Memory of Hal Clement (2005)

Short Fiction Series

Probability Zero
- Avenue of Escape (1942)

Foundation Universe
- The Positronic Robot Stories
  - Blot (1989)

Shortfiction

Proof (1942)
Impediment (1942)
Attitude (1943)
Technical Error (1944)
Trojan Fall (1944) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: "Trojan Fall" (1969)
Uncommon Sense (1946)
Cold Front (1946)
Assumption Unjustified (1946)
Answer (1947)
Fireproof (1949)
Halo (1952)
Critical Factor (1953)
Ground (1953)
Dust Rag (1956)
Planetfall (1957)
The Lunar Lichen (1960)
Sunspot (1960) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Sun Spot (1969)
The Green World (1963)
Hot Planet (1963)
Raindrop (1965)
The Foundling Stars (1966)
The Mechanic (1966)
Bulge (1968)
Lecture Demonstration (1973)
Mistaken for Granted (1974)
The Logical Life (1974)
Stuck With It (1976)
Longline (1976)
A Question of Guilt (1976)
Seasoning (1978)
Status Symbol (1987)
Phases in Chaos (1991)
Eyeball Vectors (1992)
Sortie (1994) also appeared as:
- Magazine Appearances:
- Sortie (Part 1 of 4) (1994)
Oh, Natural (1998)
Options (1998) [only as by Harry C. Stubbs ]
Exchange Rate (1999)
Under (2000)
Office Politics (2003)

Essay Series

Science Fact (Analog)
- Gravity Insufficient (1961)

Essays

Remarks Accompanying the Presentation of the SFWA Grand Master Award (unknown) with J. Michael Straczynski
Probability Zero! (Astounding, November 1942) (1942) with Malcolm Jameson and Harry Warner, Jr. and Dennis Tucker and P. Schuyler Miller
Letter (Thrilling Wonder Stories, April 1952) (1952)
Whirligig World (1953) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Author's Afterword "Whirligig World" (1979)
Part Two -- History (1970)
Foreword (1970)
Comment on Proof (foreword) (1970)
[John W. Campbell Appreciation] (1971)
Introduction (Lecture Demonstration) (1973)
The Creation of Imaginary Beings (1974)
Atoms and Opinions (1976)
Science: Science for Fiction #3 (1977)
Science: Science for Fiction #2 (1977)
Jupiter: Eden With a Red Spot (1977)
Science: Science for Fiction #1 (1977)
Science: Science for Fiction #4 (1977)
Science: Science for Fiction #6 (1978)
Science: Science for Fiction #7 (1978)
Science: Science for Fiction #5 (1978)
Apology (Through the Eye of a Needle) (1978)
Author's Afterword (to "The Best of Hal Clement") (1979)
Red World 2 (1979)
Science: Science for Fiction #8 (1979)
About the Author (Mission of Gravity) (1979)
On the Tenth of Apollo 11 (1979)
Voyager 2 (1979)
Chips on Distant Shoulders (1980)
Letter (Analog, December 1981) (1981)
Letter (Locus #271) (1983)
Second Thoughts (Medea: Harlan's World) (1985) with Larry Niven and Thomas M. Disch and Frederik Pohl and Poul Anderson
Basic Concepts: Astrophysics, Geology (Medea: Harlan's World) (1985)
The Home System (1986)
Author's Foreword, Intuition: The Guide Who Needs Steering (Intuit) (1987)
Introduction (Tau Zero) (1987)
The Magic Picture (1989)
Response to "The New Generation Gap" (1989)
Discussing Hard SF (1992) with Gerald Feinberg and Kathryn Cramer and David G. Hartwell
Only Once (1994)
Will (1998)
Jack Williamson, Speculator (1999)
Introduction to "Lecture Demonstration" (2000)
Addendum to Whirligig World (2000) also appeared as:
- Variant Title: Addendum to "Whirligig World" (2000)

Reviews

Scientists At Work (1979) by John Noble Wilford
Monsters in the Sky (1980) by Paolo Maffei