Acknowledgements

It is my genuine pleasure to express many thanks and gratitude to the people who have significantly contributed to my accomplishment:

•  Krista Lambert for her remarkable and endless support, advice, and encouragement throughout this project.
•  Josie Gray, Harper Friedman, and Kaitlyn Zheng for providing astounding technical support in completing, reviewing, and publishing this open textbook.
• Hemanth Anil and Kimberly Lebel for their wonderful contribution, dedication, and time spent on formatting of the textbook.
• Thompson Rivers University administration and employees for their ongoing support of Open Educational Resources.