Cycloid plates of golden age violins are closely modeled by curtate cycloid curves. Later work indicates that curtate cycloids do not serve as general models for these curves, which vary considerably. Cycloid A cycloid is the curve traced by a point on the rim of a circular wheel as the wheel rolls along a straight line without slipping. A cycloid is a specific form of trochoid and is an example of a roulette, a curve generated by a curve rolling on another curve. The cycloid, with the cusps pointing upward, is the curve of fastest descent under constant gravity, and is
Shine a Light (The Rolling Stones album) in its first week – the best chart position for a Rolling Stones concert album since "Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!" in 1970. In the US, it debuted at #11 on the "Billboard" charts with 37,117 copies sold—the band's highest US debut for a concert album since 1995's "Stripped". Titles marked with asterisks have been released on CD and/or DVD. All songs by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, except where noted. Shine a Light (The Rolling Stones album) Shine a Light is the soundtrack to The Rolling Stones concert film of the same name, directed by Martin Scorsese. It was released