Thinking with Data
ISBN: 9781449362935
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rkda · 2014-05-06 · Original thread
You might want to check their Data Science Starter Kit collection

http://shop.oreilly.com/category/get/data-science-kit.do

Thinking With Data's a great introduction too.

http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920029182.do

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