iii. Dedications

“To my mom, for always pushing me to do things I’m too lazy to do.”

— Marin Benčević

“To my parents, for providing the education and support that ultimately made it possible for me to write this book.”

— Nick Bonatsakis

“To my wife, Angela, for believing in me, and encouraging all I do. I wouldn’t be where I am without you.”

— Andy Pereira