0.5 \cdot \sqrt{2 \cdot \left(\sqrt{re \cdot re + im \cdot im} - re\right)}0.5 \cdot \sqrt{\left(\mathsf{hypot}\left(re, im\right) - re\right) \cdot 2}double f(double re, double im) {
double r973907 = 0.5;
double r973908 = 2.0;
double r973909 = re;
double r973910 = r973909 * r973909;
double r973911 = im;
double r973912 = r973911 * r973911;
double r973913 = r973910 + r973912;
double r973914 = sqrt(r973913);
double r973915 = r973914 - r973909;
double r973916 = r973908 * r973915;
double r973917 = sqrt(r973916);
double r973918 = r973907 * r973917;
return r973918;
}
double f(double re, double im) {
double r973919 = 0.5;
double r973920 = re;
double r973921 = im;
double r973922 = hypot(r973920, r973921);
double r973923 = r973922 - r973920;
double r973924 = 2.0;
double r973925 = r973923 * r973924;
double r973926 = sqrt(r973925);
double r973927 = r973919 * r973926;
return r973927;
}



Bits error versus re



Bits error versus im
Results
Initial program 38.2
Simplified13.4
Final simplification13.4
herbie shell --seed 2019174 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (re im)
:name "math.sqrt on complex, imaginary part, im greater than 0 branch"
(* 0.5 (sqrt (* 2.0 (- (sqrt (+ (* re re) (* im im))) re)))))