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topherjaynes · 2011-12-31 · Original thread
Looking for the same thing, came across these big data bibliographies/howto which have been helpful:

http://www.amazon.com/Big-Data-Bibliography-ebook/dp/B005QH2...

http://www.amazon.com/Data-Analysis-Open-Source-Tools/dp/059...

Also stats in a nutshell is a good reference: http://www.amazon.com/Statistics-Nutshell-Desktop-Reference-...

Lastly, little bit of discussion going on over at stackoverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/190201/statistics-book-re...