Quantum Monte Carlo Methods in Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Systems

I General Aspects of Quantum Monte Carlo Methods.- General Review of Quantum Statistical Monte Carlo Methods.- Interpolation Between Dimensions.- High-Speed Algorithm for Quantum Monte Carlo Simulation.- Monte Carlo Renormalization Group for Quantum Systems.- Quantum Transfer-Matrix Method and Its Application to Quantum Spin Systems.- II Quantum Spin Systems and Quantum Spin Glasses.- Investigation of One-and Two-Dimensional Quantum Spin Systems by Monte Carlo Simulations.- Critical Properties of the Two-Dimensional Spin-1/2 XY Ferromagnet.- Critical Properties of Spin Chains.- Monte Carlo Simulations of Three-Dimensional Heisenberg and Transverse-Ising Magnets.- Magnetic Properties of Ising-like Heisenberg S=1/2 Antiferromagnets on the Triangular Lattice.- Thermodynamic Properties of the Spin-1/2 Heisenberg Antiferromagnet on the Triangular Lattice.- Randomness and Frustration in Triangular Antiferromagnets.- Two New Methods for Computing Finite Quantum Spin Systems.- Monte Carlo Method for Quantum Spin Systems with Use of the Bloch Coherent State Representation.- Decoupled Cell Monte Carlo Method for Quantum Spin Systems.- Quantum Monte Carlo for Spin Glasses and Related Systems.- Monte Carlo Study of the Sherrington-Kirkpatrick Spin Glass Model in a Transverse Field.- III Fermion Systems and Nuclear Systems.- Computer Simulation of Polaron and Bipolaron Systems.- A Stochastic Algorithm for Many-Fermion Systems.- Simulation of Magnetic Impurities in Metals.- The Spatial Dependence of Spin and Charge Correlations in a One-Dimensional, Single Impurity, Anderson Model.- Quantum Monte Carlo Studies of Nuclear Systems.- Index of Contributors.