\contentsline {figure}{\numberline {1}{\ignorespaces The distribution of electron kinetic energies in muon decay at rest. Data from the experiment of Bardon {\it et al.} (1965). Experimental points are compared to a modified theoretical curve.}}{10} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {2}{\ignorespaces Detail of experimental setup, side view. Counters C and D are above absorber, counters A and B are below. Absorber is described in Section\nobreakspace {}2.1\hbox {}.}}{10} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {3}{\ignorespaces Schematic of experimental setup. Connections within the NIM crate are described in Section\nobreakspace {}3.3\hbox {}.}}{11} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {4}{\ignorespaces Schematic of electrical configuration. Inputs from PMTs are indicated at left, outputs to TAC appear at right.}}{11} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {5}{\ignorespaces Results of TAC / MCA calibration, plus linear fit (note: TOF is Time Of Flight)}}{12} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {6}{\ignorespaces Schematic of counter efficiency calibration}}{12} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {7}{\ignorespaces Plot of 100 sec. measurements for PMT A}}{17} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {8}{\ignorespaces Plot of 100 sec. measurements for PMT B}}{17} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {9}{\ignorespaces Plot of 100 sec. measurements for PMT C}}{18} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {10}{\ignorespaces Plot of 100 sec. measurements for PMT D}}{18} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {11}{\ignorespaces Plot of efficiencies of PMT A}}{21} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {12}{\ignorespaces Plot of efficiencies of PMT B}}{21} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {13}{\ignorespaces Plot of efficiencies of PMT C}}{22} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {14}{\ignorespaces Plot of efficiencies of PMT D}}{22} \contentsline {figure}{\numberline {15}{\ignorespaces Results of experiment, with curve fit}}{24}