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Compare with the force-field from John Campbell's 1931 story Islands of Space, the barrier from Robert Heinlein's 1940 novella Coventry and the Langston field from Niven and Pournelle's 1974 classic The Mote in God's Eye. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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