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Ian Malcolm is a character in the Jurassic Park franchise who first appeared in Michael Crichton’s 1990 novel Jurassic Park. He is a mathematician who specializes in chaos theory and is hired by John Hammond to act as a consultant during the construction of Jurassic Park. In the novel, he is one of the main characters and is featured prominently in the film’s sequel, The Lost World: Jurassic Park.