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Derivation

1. Initial program 17.1

   \[\cos^{-1} \left(\sin \phi_1 \cdot \sin \phi_2 + \left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot R\]

2. Initial simplification17.1

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left((\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \left(\lambda_1 - \lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right))_*\right)\]
3. Using strategy rm

4. Applied sub-neg17.1

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left((\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \color{blue}{\left(\lambda_1 + \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}\right) + \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right))_*\right)\]

5. Applied cos-sum3.9

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left((\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \left(-\lambda_2\right) - \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)} + \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right))_*\right)\]

6. Simplified3.9

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left((\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2} - \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) + \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right))_*\right)\]
7. Using strategy rm

8. Applied add-cbrt-cube3.9

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left((\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \sin \lambda_1 \cdot \color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sin \left(-\lambda_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)}}\right) + \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right))_*\right)\]

9. Applied add-cbrt-cube3.9

   \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left((\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \sin \lambda_1}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\left(\sin \left(-\lambda_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)}\right) + \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right))_*\right)\]

10. Applied cbrt-unprod3.9

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left((\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\left(\left(\sin \lambda_1 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sin \left(-\lambda_2\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right) \cdot \sin \left(-\lambda_2\right)\right)}}\right) + \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right))_*\right)\]

11. Simplified3.9

    \[\leadsto R \cdot \cos^{-1} \left((\left(\cos \phi_1 \cdot \cos \phi_2\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_1 \cdot \cos \lambda_2 - \sqrt[3]{\color{blue}{\left(-\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right)\right)}}\right) + \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right))_*\right)\]

12. Final simplification3.9

    \[\leadsto \cos^{-1} \left((\left(\cos \phi_2 \cdot \cos \phi_1\right) \cdot \left(\cos \lambda_2 \cdot \cos \lambda_1 - \sqrt[3]{\left(\left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right) \cdot \left(\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right)\right) \cdot \left(-\sin \lambda_2 \cdot \sin \lambda_1\right)}\right) + \left(\sin \phi_2 \cdot \sin \phi_1\right))_*\right) \cdot R\]

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herbie shell --seed 2018225 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (R lambda1 lambda2 phi1 phi2)
  :name "Spherical law of cosines"
  (* (acos (+ (* (sin phi1) (sin phi2)) (* (* (cos phi1) (cos phi2)) (cos (- lambda1 lambda2))))) R))