Average Error: 19.9 → 0.3
Time: 16.9s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 128
\[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\]
\[\frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}}{(\left(\sqrt{x}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{x + 1}\right) + \left(x + 1\right))_*}\]

Error

Bits error versus x

Target

Original19.9
Target0.6
Herbie0.3
\[\frac{1}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \sqrt{x} + x \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 19.9

    \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\]
  2. Using strategy rm
  3. Applied frac-sub19.9

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \cdot 1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}\]
  4. Simplified19.9

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x}}}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}\]
  5. Using strategy rm
  6. Applied flip--19.7

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{x + 1} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}}}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}\]
  7. Applied associate-/l/19.7

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{x + 1} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x}}{\left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}\right)}}\]
  8. Simplified0.7

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1}}{\left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}\right)}\]
  9. Using strategy rm
  10. Applied associate-/r*0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}}\]
  11. Using strategy rm
  12. Applied *-un-lft-identity0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \color{blue}{1 \cdot \sqrt{x}}}\]
  13. Applied *-un-lft-identity0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}} + 1 \cdot \sqrt{x}}\]
  14. Applied distribute-lft-out0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}\right)}}\]
  15. Applied *-un-lft-identity0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}}{1 \cdot \left(\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}\right)}\]
  16. Applied times-frac0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1} \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}}\]
  17. Simplified0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}\]
  18. Simplified0.3

    \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}}{(\left(\sqrt{x}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{x + 1}\right) + \left(x + 1\right))_*}}\]
  19. Final simplification0.3

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}}{(\left(\sqrt{x}\right) \cdot \left(\sqrt{x + 1}\right) + \left(x + 1\right))_*}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019005 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2isqrt (example 3.6)"

  :herbie-target
  (/ 1 (+ (* (+ x 1) (sqrt x)) (* x (sqrt (+ x 1)))))

  (- (/ 1 (sqrt x)) (/ 1 (sqrt (+ x 1)))))

Details

Time bar (total: 16.3s)Debug log

sample108.0ms

Algorithm
intervals

simplify12.0ms

Counts
1 → 1
Calls

1 calls. Slowest were:

11.0ms
(- (/ 1 (sqrt x)) (/ 1 (sqrt (+ x 1))))

prune5.0ms

Pruning

1 alts after pruning (1 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 20.2b

localize30.0ms

Local error

Found 4 expressions with local error:

2.7b
(- (/ 1 (sqrt x)) (/ 1 (sqrt (+ x 1))))
0.2b
(/ 1 (sqrt x))
0.1b
(/ 1 (sqrt (+ x 1)))
0.0b
(sqrt (+ x 1))

rewrite11.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
4 → 107
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

8.0ms
(- (/ 1 (sqrt x)) (/ 1 (sqrt (+ x 1))))
1.0ms
(/ 1 (sqrt (+ x 1)))
1.0ms
(/ 1 (sqrt x))

series62.0ms

Counts
4 → 12
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

25.0ms
(- (/ 1 (sqrt x)) (/ 1 (sqrt (+ x 1))))
13.0ms
(/ 1 (sqrt (+ x 1)))
13.0ms
(sqrt (+ x 1))
11.0ms
(/ 1 (sqrt x))

simplify3.2s

Counts
92 → 119
Calls

92 calls. Slowest were:

179.0ms
(fma (- (sqrt (+ (* x x) (- (* 1 1) (* x 1))))) (/ 1 (sqrt (+ (pow x 3) (pow 1 3)))) (* (sqrt (+ (* x x) (- (* 1 1) (* x 1)))) (/ 1 (sqrt (+ (pow x 3) (pow 1 3))))))
172.0ms
(fma (sqrt (/ 1 (sqrt x))) (sqrt (/ 1 (sqrt x))) (- (* (sqrt (+ (* x x) (- (* 1 1) (* x 1)))) (/ 1 (sqrt (+ (pow x 3) (pow 1 3)))))))
164.0ms
(fma (- (sqrt (- x 1))) (/ 1 (sqrt (- (* x x) (* 1 1)))) (* (sqrt (- x 1)) (/ 1 (sqrt (- (* x x) (* 1 1))))))

prune816.0ms

Pruning

12 alts after pruning (12 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 19.6b

localize13.0ms

Local error

Found 4 expressions with local error:

2.8b
(- (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))
0.3b
(* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1)))
0.1b
(/ (- (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x)) (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))))
0.0b
(sqrt (+ x 1))

rewrite33.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
4 → 117
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

15.0ms
(/ (- (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x)) (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))))
11.0ms
(- (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))
4.0ms
(* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1)))

series126.0ms

Counts
4 → 12
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

65.0ms
(/ (- (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x)) (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))))
24.0ms
(- (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))
21.0ms
(* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1)))
15.0ms
(sqrt (+ x 1))

simplify1.9s

Counts
106 → 129
Calls

106 calls. Slowest were:

481.0ms
(* (* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt x)) (sqrt x)) (* (* (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt (+ x 1))) (sqrt (+ x 1))))
98.0ms
(- (+ (* 1/2 x) 1) (* 1/8 (pow x 2)))
82.0ms
(/ (* (* (- (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x)) (- (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))) (- (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))) (* (* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt x)) (sqrt x)) (* (* (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt (+ x 1))) (sqrt (+ x 1)))))

prune1.0s

Pruning

4 alts after pruning (4 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 0.6b

localize9.0ms

Local error

Found 4 expressions with local error:

0.6b
(/ 1 (* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))) (+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))))
0.3b
(* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1)))
0.1b
(* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))) (+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x)))
0.0b
(+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))

rewrite53.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
4 → 105
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

21.0ms
(* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))) (+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x)))
15.0ms
(/ 1 (* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))) (+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))))
10.0ms
(+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))

series230.0ms

Counts
4 → 12
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

103.0ms
(/ 1 (* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))) (+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))))
78.0ms
(* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))) (+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x)))
30.0ms
(* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1)))
20.0ms
(+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))

simplify2.6s

Counts
71 → 117
Calls

71 calls. Slowest were:

375.0ms
(* (* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt x)) (sqrt x)) (* (* (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt (+ x 1))) (sqrt (+ x 1))))
172.0ms
(* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (- (* x x) (* 1 1)))) (+ (pow (sqrt (+ x 1)) 3) (pow (sqrt x) 3)))
160.0ms
(* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ (pow x 3) (pow 1 3)))) (+ (pow (sqrt (+ x 1)) 3) (pow (sqrt x) 3)))

prune800.0ms

Pruning

9 alts after pruning (9 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 0.0b

localize6.0ms

Local error

Found 4 expressions with local error:

0.3b
(* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1)))
0.1b
(/ (/ 1 (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1)))) (+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x)))
0.1b
(/ 1 (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))))
0.0b
(+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))

rewrite30.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Counts
4 → 120
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

13.0ms
(/ (/ 1 (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1)))) (+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x)))
7.0ms
(/ 1 (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))))
5.0ms
(+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))

series135.0ms

Counts
4 → 12
Calls

4 calls. Slowest were:

70.0ms
(/ (/ 1 (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1)))) (+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x)))
23.0ms
(/ 1 (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))))
21.0ms
(* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1)))
20.0ms
(+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))

simplify1.9s

Counts
102 → 132
Calls

102 calls. Slowest were:

379.0ms
(* (* (* (sqrt x) (sqrt x)) (sqrt x)) (* (* (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt (+ x 1))) (sqrt (+ x 1))))
116.0ms
(- (+ (* 3/8 (/ 1 (pow x 3))) (/ 1 x)) (* 1/2 (/ 1 (pow x 2))))
73.0ms
(- (log (/ 1 (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ x 1))))) (log (+ (sqrt (+ x 1)) (sqrt x))))

prune789.0ms

Pruning

7 alts after pruning (7 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 0.0b

regimes38.0ms

Accuracy

0% (0.2b remaining)

Error of 0.3b against oracle of 0.0b and baseline of 0.3b

bsearch1.0ms

end0.0ms

sample2.4s

Algorithm
intervals