Average Error: 0.3 → 0.1
Time: 24.9s
Precision: 64
\[\left(re \cdot re\right) - \left(im \cdot im\right)\]
\[\left(re - im\right) \cdot \left(im + re\right)\]
\left(re \cdot re\right) - \left(im \cdot im\right)
\left(re - im\right) \cdot \left(im + re\right)
double f(double re, double im) {
        double r735565 = re;
        double r735566 = r735565 * r735565;
        double r735567 = im;
        double r735568 = r735567 * r735567;
        double r735569 = r735566 - r735568;
        return r735569;
}

double f(double re, double im) {
        double r735570 = re;
        double r735571 = im;
        double r735572 = r735570 - r735571;
        double r735573 = r735571 + r735570;
        double r735574 = r735572 * r735573;
        return r735574;
}

Error

Bits error versus re

Bits error versus im

Derivation

  1. Initial program 0.3

    \[\left(re \cdot re\right) - \left(im \cdot im\right)\]
  2. Simplified0.1

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(re - im\right) \cdot \left(\frac{im}{re}\right)}\]
  3. Final simplification0.1

    \[\leadsto \left(re - im\right) \cdot \left(im + re\right)\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019163 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (re im)
  :name "math.square on complex, real part"
  (-.p16 (*.p16 re re) (*.p16 im im)))