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 r25323 = 0.5;
double r25324 = 2.0;
double r25325 = re;
double r25326 = r25325 * r25325;
double r25327 = im;
double r25328 = r25327 * r25327;
double r25329 = r25326 + r25328;
double r25330 = sqrt(r25329);
double r25331 = r25330 - r25325;
double r25332 = r25324 * r25331;
double r25333 = sqrt(r25332);
double r25334 = r25323 * r25333;
return r25334;
}
double f(double re, double im) {
double r25335 = 0.5;
double r25336 = re;
double r25337 = im;
double r25338 = hypot(r25336, r25337);
double r25339 = r25338 - r25336;
double r25340 = 2.0;
double r25341 = r25339 * r25340;
double r25342 = sqrt(r25341);
double r25343 = r25335 * r25342;
return r25343;
}



Bits error versus re



Bits error versus im
Results
Initial program 39.2
Simplified14.0
Final simplification14.0
herbie shell --seed 2019306 +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)))))