This article originally appeared on TechRepublic. When it came to figuring out which computer scientist should help linguists decipher inscrutable alien texts, it was Stephen Wolfram who got the call.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mathematician and scientist Stephen Wolfram grew up in a household where his mother was a philosophy professor at Oxford ...

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John Dixon/The News-Gazette Stephen Wolfram, CEO of Wolfram Research, runs a meeting to discuss the company's upcoming 'Wolfram Technology Conference 2015' at the Wolfram office in Champaign on Monday ...