Les Brown — The Pyramid: How to Build It, How to Use It — chapter index and summaries

Edition: Les Brown, Bancroft, Ontario, Canada, 1978 (also listed as Apex, 1975 in some catalogs). Working PDF: 2005 web facsimile with Craig / Emily Cragg wrapper (Fair Use), sourced from educate-yourself.org (Acrobat capture, 2016), 27 pages — includes Wayback chrome and editor notes.

Local mirror: ~/dev/wget/pyramids/Les Brown - The Pyramid (2005).pdf, les-brown-the-pyramid-2005.txt.

Front matter (2005 facsimile only)

Section	Summary
Introduction to the current edition	“Total eco-system home”; pyramid as roof-farm, oxygen, escape from commuter life; roof farming area (~1800 sq ft in 30×60 plot) inside envelope.
Les Brown — Introduction	World hunger; global environment; von Däniken; pyramid experiments; 1974 Ontario Cheops-proportional pyramid greenhouse; Alfred Ward / Bruce Knapp lecture; call for logged experiments; outline of book.

Chapters (Les Brown)

#	Title	Summary
I	Observations	Demands for pyramid information; 36× yield claim vs conventional farming; media; political inertia. Editor: appends house + pyramid greenhouse integration (heat, garden, oxygen).
II	Why a Pyramid?	Magnetism as theme; ET / “Atlantian” / Cayce narrative; Great Pyramid as receiver–transmitter “computer”; Cheops proportions; orange-peel hemisphere construction analogy; 365.24 / precession inch claims; no mummies in pyramids; ~10,500 years builder note (editor).
III	The Source of Pyramid Energies	Magnetic, cosmic-ray, radio inputs; energies through apex and sides; Kirlian; 80% apex / 20% base release claim; insistence on geometric perfection.
IV	How the Energy Affects Living Cells	Magnetic boost to plants (fence, nails); cell enlargement; tomato yield comparisons; multi-story pyramid 36× arithmetic.
V	The Use of Pyramids for Production	Scaling pyramid agriculture; population/food economics; advocacy.
VI	Food Preservation	Spoilage statistics; mummification / dehydration; grain-from-Pyramid anecdote; egg preservation demo; energizer grids; Les died before industrial uptake (editor).
VII	How to Build a Pyramid	Materials; Cheops angle and size tables; Faraday cage foundation, ground, electrosmog (editor expansion); multi-floor loads; 1974 prototype cost; radio interference inside pyramid.
VIII	The Myriad Uses of Pyramids	Energizers, pyramid water, health anecdotes (migraine, neck), north/south orientation for mood, sleep, pets, cut flowers, cuts/insects.
Appendix	Experimental records and tips	Charts; planting (roots to north, metal in cans); controls; Noah’s Ark aphorisms; 2005 Emily Cragg copyright footer.

Related investigations

Pyramid energy — Kerrell & Goggin (1977) — U.S. handbook, same pyramid power culture.
View Over Atlantis — John Michell — leys and landscape; Brown does not develop leys.