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 r26178 = 0.5;
double r26179 = 2.0;
double r26180 = re;
double r26181 = r26180 * r26180;
double r26182 = im;
double r26183 = r26182 * r26182;
double r26184 = r26181 + r26183;
double r26185 = sqrt(r26184);
double r26186 = r26185 - r26180;
double r26187 = r26179 * r26186;
double r26188 = sqrt(r26187);
double r26189 = r26178 * r26188;
return r26189;
}
double f(double re, double im) {
double r26190 = 0.5;
double r26191 = re;
double r26192 = im;
double r26193 = hypot(r26191, r26192);
double r26194 = r26193 - r26191;
double r26195 = 2.0;
double r26196 = r26194 * r26195;
double r26197 = sqrt(r26196);
double r26198 = r26190 * r26197;
return r26198;
}



Bits error versus re



Bits error versus im
Results
Initial program 38.4
Simplified13.2
Final simplification13.2
herbie shell --seed 2019326 +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)))))