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"I was perfectly satisfied to write science fiction knowing that it would pay very little, that it would be seen by only a very few people."
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![]() Probably the first use of this term, as far as I know.
Compare to the personal force shield from Foundation (1951) by Isaac Asimov, the Langston field from The Mote in God's Eye (1974) by Niven and Pournelle and the deflector shield from Star Wars (1976) by George Lucas. Comment/Join this discussion ( 1 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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