Average Error: 63.0 → 0
Time: 12.9s
Precision: 64
Internal Precision: 128
\[\left(\left(n + 1\right) \cdot \log \left(n + 1\right) - n \cdot \log n\right) - 1\]
\[\frac{\frac{\frac{-1}{6}}{n}}{n} + \left(\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{n} + \log n\right)\]

Error

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Target

Original63.0
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\[\log \left(n + 1\right) - \left(\frac{1}{2 \cdot n} - \left(\frac{1}{3 \cdot \left(n \cdot n\right)} - \frac{4}{{n}^{3}}\right)\right)\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 63.0

    \[\left(\left(n + 1\right) \cdot \log \left(n + 1\right) - n \cdot \log n\right) - 1\]
  2. Taylor expanded around inf 0.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(1 + \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{n}\right) - \left(\frac{1}{6} \cdot \frac{1}{{n}^{2}} + \log \left(\frac{1}{n}\right)\right)\right)} - 1\]
  3. Simplified0.0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\left(1 + \log n\right) + \left(\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{n} - \frac{\frac{1}{6}}{n \cdot n}\right)\right)} - 1\]
  4. Taylor expanded around 0 0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\log n + \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{n}\right) - \frac{1}{6} \cdot \frac{1}{{n}^{2}}}\]
  5. Simplified0

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\frac{-1}{6}}{n}}{n} + \left(\log n + \frac{\frac{1}{2}}{n}\right)}\]
  6. Final simplification0

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{-1}{6}}{n}}{n} + \left(\frac{\frac{1}{2}}{n} + \log n\right)\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019010 
(FPCore (n)
  :name "logs (example 3.8)"
  :pre (> n 6.8e+15)

  :herbie-target
  (- (log (+ n 1)) (- (/ 1 (* 2 n)) (- (/ 1 (* 3 (* n n))) (/ 4 (pow n 3)))))

  (- (- (* (+ n 1) (log (+ n 1))) (* n (log n))) 1))

Details

Time bar (total: 12.6s)Debug log

sample223.0ms

Algorithm
intervals

simplify217.0ms

Counts
1 → 1
Calls
1 calls:
Slowest
217.0ms
(- (- (* (+ n 1) (log (+ n 1))) (* n (log n))) 1)

prune10.0ms

Pruning

1 alts after pruning (1 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 63.0b

localize38.0ms

Local error

Found 3 expressions with local error:

4.6b
(- (* (+ n 1) (log (+ n 1))) (* n (log n)))
0.3b
(* (+ n 1) (log (+ n 1)))
0.3b
(* n (log n))

rewrite28.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Rules
12×log-prod
10×add-cube-cbrt
10×*-un-lft-identity
10×add-sqr-sqrt
associate-*r*
associate--l+
distribute-lft-in
pow1
distribute-rgt-in
add-log-exp
add-exp-log
add-cbrt-cube
associate-*l*
*-commutative
associate-*l/
flip--
flip-+
cbrt-unprod
log-pow
prod-exp
pow-prod-down
diff-log
flip3--
flip3-+
sub-neg
Counts
3 → 55
Calls
3 calls:
Slowest
14.0ms
(- (* (+ n 1) (log (+ n 1))) (* n (log n)))
12.0ms
(* (+ n 1) (log (+ n 1)))
1.0ms
(* n (log n))

series416.0ms

Counts
3 → 9
Calls
3 calls:
Slowest
249.0ms
(* n (log n))
122.0ms
(- (* (+ n 1) (log (+ n 1))) (* n (log n)))
46.0ms
(* (+ n 1) (log (+ n 1)))

simplify3.8s

Counts
36 → 64
Calls
36 calls:
Slowest
696.0ms
(- (+ 1 (* 1/2 (/ 1 n))) (+ (* n (log (/ 1 n))) (log (/ 1 n))))
508.0ms
(- (+ (* n (log -1)) (+ 1 (+ (log -1) (* 1/2 (/ 1 n))))) (+ (* n (log (/ -1 n))) (log (/ -1 n))))
366.0ms
(- (+ 1 (* 1/2 (/ 1 n))) (+ (* 1/6 (/ 1 (pow n 2))) (log (/ 1 n))))
244.0ms
(- (+ n (* 1/2 (pow n 2))) (+ (* n (log n)) (* 1/6 (pow n 3))))
234.0ms
(* (* (* (+ n 1) (+ n 1)) (+ n 1)) (* (* (log (+ n 1)) (log (+ n 1))) (log (+ n 1))))

prune446.0ms

Pruning

1 alts after pruning (1 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 0.0b

localize17.0ms

Local error

Found 2 expressions with local error:

1.2b
(/ 1/6 (* n n))
0.0b
(- (+ (+ 1 (log n)) (- (/ 1/2 n) (/ 1/6 (* n n)))) 1)

rewrite82.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Rules
add-sqr-sqrt
add-log-exp
add-cube-cbrt
add-exp-log
add-cbrt-cube
*-un-lft-identity
pow1
flip--
div-inv
associate--l+
difference-of-sqr-1
flip3--
frac-2neg
sub-neg
associate-/r*
associate-+r-
clear-num
associate--l-
Counts
2 → 25
Calls
2 calls:
Slowest
81.0ms
(- (+ (+ 1 (log n)) (- (/ 1/2 n) (/ 1/6 (* n n)))) 1)
0.0ms
(/ 1/6 (* n n))

series33.0ms

Counts
2 → 6
Calls
2 calls:
Slowest
21.0ms
(- (+ (+ 1 (log n)) (- (/ 1/2 n) (/ 1/6 (* n n)))) 1)
13.0ms
(/ 1/6 (* n n))

simplify639.0ms

Counts
9 → 31
Calls
9 calls:
Slowest
269.0ms
(- (+ (log -1) (* 1/2 (/ 1 n))) (+ (* 1/6 (/ 1 (pow n 2))) (log (/ -1 n))))
143.0ms
(+ (sqrt (+ (+ 1 (log n)) (- (/ 1/2 n) (/ 1/6 (* n n))))) 1)
137.0ms
(- (* 1/2 (/ 1 n)) (+ (* 1/6 (/ 1 (pow n 2))) (log (/ 1 n))))
69.0ms
(- (+ (log n) (* 1/2 (/ 1 n))) (* 1/6 (/ 1 (pow n 2))))
7.0ms
(+ (+ 1 (log n)) (/ 1/2 n))

prune292.0ms

Pruning

1 alts after pruning (1 fresh and 0 done)

Merged error: 0b

localize18.0ms

Local error

Found 2 expressions with local error:

0.4b
(/ -1/6 n)
0.2b
(/ (/ -1/6 n) n)

rewrite5.0ms

Algorithm
rewrite-expression-head
Rules
associate-/l*
div-inv
add-cube-cbrt
*-un-lft-identity
add-sqr-sqrt
add-log-exp
add-exp-log
add-cbrt-cube
frac-2neg
clear-num
pow1
associate-/l/
Counts
2 → 25
Calls
2 calls:
Slowest
4.0ms
(/ (/ -1/6 n) n)
0.0ms
(/ -1/6 n)

series28.0ms

Counts
2 → 6
Calls
2 calls:
Slowest
17.0ms
(/ (/ -1/6 n) n)
11.0ms
(/ -1/6 n)

simplify24.0ms

Counts
8 → 31
Calls
8 calls:
Slowest
5.0ms
(/ -1/6 (pow n 2))
5.0ms
(/ -1/6 (pow n 2))
5.0ms
(/ -1/6 (pow n 2))
2.0ms
(* (cbrt (/ -1/6 n)) (cbrt (/ -1/6 n)))
1.0ms
(sqrt (/ -1/6 n))

prune230.0ms

Pruning

1 alts after pruning (0 fresh and 1 done)

Merged error: 0b

end0.0ms

sample6.1s

Algorithm
intervals