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 r31003 = 0.5;
double r31004 = 2.0;
double r31005 = re;
double r31006 = r31005 * r31005;
double r31007 = im;
double r31008 = r31007 * r31007;
double r31009 = r31006 + r31008;
double r31010 = sqrt(r31009);
double r31011 = r31010 - r31005;
double r31012 = r31004 * r31011;
double r31013 = sqrt(r31012);
double r31014 = r31003 * r31013;
return r31014;
}
double f(double re, double im) {
double r31015 = 0.5;
double r31016 = re;
double r31017 = im;
double r31018 = hypot(r31016, r31017);
double r31019 = r31018 - r31016;
double r31020 = 2.0;
double r31021 = r31019 * r31020;
double r31022 = sqrt(r31021);
double r31023 = r31015 * r31022;
return r31023;
}



Bits error versus re



Bits error versus im
Results
Initial program 38.6
Simplified13.2
Final simplification13.2
herbie shell --seed 2019323 +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)))))