The book of the famous English theoretical physicist G. Jones is devoted to the systematic presentation of one of the most important sections of the modern theory of a solid - the theory of Brillouin zones. Acquaintance with this theory is a necessary element in the education of a scientist - a theorist or experimenter interested in any branch of solid state physics. In terms of completeness, completeness and clarity of presentation, the book of G. Jones is one of the best in the world scientific literature. The book should be recommended to researchers - theoretical physicists and experimenters, as well as teachers, graduate students and senior physics students of universities and physics and technology universities.