This books intention is to cover in detail everything needed for Monte Carlo and Quantum Monte Carlo methods.
It is the union of all the important parts.
This book started as a Guide for postgraduate students, and it continued in that fashion - to be clear and understandable, while covering all the material.
Thus, it may be considered as beginners and intermediate level guide.
It does not contain the applications to the complex systems investigated today, but it comes right at their doorstep.
This books intention is to cover in detail everything needed for Monte Carlo and Quantum Monte Carlo methods