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 r30611 = 0.5;
double r30612 = 2.0;
double r30613 = re;
double r30614 = r30613 * r30613;
double r30615 = im;
double r30616 = r30615 * r30615;
double r30617 = r30614 + r30616;
double r30618 = sqrt(r30617);
double r30619 = r30618 - r30613;
double r30620 = r30612 * r30619;
double r30621 = sqrt(r30620);
double r30622 = r30611 * r30621;
return r30622;
}
double f(double re, double im) {
double r30623 = 0.5;
double r30624 = re;
double r30625 = im;
double r30626 = hypot(r30624, r30625);
double r30627 = r30626 - r30624;
double r30628 = 2.0;
double r30629 = r30627 * r30628;
double r30630 = sqrt(r30629);
double r30631 = r30623 * r30630;
return r30631;
}



Bits error versus re



Bits error versus im
Results
Initial program 38.8
Simplified13.1
Final simplification13.1
herbie shell --seed 2019208 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (re im)
:name "math.sqrt on complex, imaginary part, im greater than 0 branch"
:precision binary64
(* 0.5 (sqrt (* 2 (- (sqrt (+ (* re re) (* im im))) re)))))