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 r37268 = 0.5;
double r37269 = 2.0;
double r37270 = re;
double r37271 = r37270 * r37270;
double r37272 = im;
double r37273 = r37272 * r37272;
double r37274 = r37271 + r37273;
double r37275 = sqrt(r37274);
double r37276 = r37275 - r37270;
double r37277 = r37269 * r37276;
double r37278 = sqrt(r37277);
double r37279 = r37268 * r37278;
return r37279;
}
double f(double re, double im) {
double r37280 = 0.5;
double r37281 = re;
double r37282 = im;
double r37283 = hypot(r37281, r37282);
double r37284 = r37283 - r37281;
double r37285 = 2.0;
double r37286 = r37284 * r37285;
double r37287 = sqrt(r37286);
double r37288 = r37280 * r37287;
return r37288;
}



Bits error versus re



Bits error versus im
Results
Initial program 38.1
Simplified12.7
Final simplification12.7
herbie shell --seed 2019195 +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)))))