Average Error: 61.5 → 0.4
Time: 9.5s
Precision: 64
\[-1 \lt x \land x \lt 1\]
\[\frac{\log \left(1 - x\right)}{\log \left(1 + x\right)}\]
↓
\[\frac{1}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 1, \log 1 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}{\log 1 - \left(1 \cdot x + \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}}\]
\frac{\log \left(1 - x\right)}{\log \left(1 + x\right)}
↓
\frac{1}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 1, \log 1 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}{\log 1 - \left(1 \cdot x + \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}}
double f(double x) {
        double r79215 = 1.0;
        double r79216 = x;
        double r79217 = r79215 - r79216;
        double r79218 = log(r79217);
        double r79219 = r79215 + r79216;
        double r79220 = log(r79219);
        double r79221 = r79218 / r79220;
        return r79221;
}
↓
double f(double x) {
        double r79222 = 1.0;
        double r79223 = x;
        double r79224 = 1.0;
        double r79225 = log(r79224);
        double r79226 = 0.5;
        double r79227 = 2.0;
        double r79228 = pow(r79223, r79227);
        double r79229 = pow(r79224, r79227);
        double r79230 = r79228 / r79229;
        double r79231 = r79226 * r79230;
        double r79232 = r79225 - r79231;
        double r79233 = fma(r79223, r79224, r79232);
        double r79234 = r79224 * r79223;
        double r79235 = r79234 + r79231;
        double r79236 = r79225 - r79235;
        double r79237 = r79233 / r79236;
        double r79238 = r79222 / r79237;
        return r79238;
}

Error

Bits error versus x

Target

Original61.5
Target0.3
Herbie0.4
\[-\left(\left(\left(1 + x\right) + \frac{x \cdot x}{2}\right) + 0.4166666666666666851703837437526090070605 \cdot {x}^{3}\right)\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 61.5

    \[\frac{\log \left(1 - x\right)}{\log \left(1 + x\right)}\]

  2. Taylor expanded around 0 60.5

    \[\leadsto \frac{\log \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(1 \cdot x + \log 1\right) - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}}}\]

  3. Simplified60.5

    \[\leadsto \frac{\log \left(1 - x\right)}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 1, \log 1 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}}\]

  4. Taylor expanded around 0 0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\log 1 - \left(1 \cdot x + \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}}{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 1, \log 1 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}\]
  5. Using strategy rm

  6. Applied clear-num0.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 1, \log 1 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}{\log 1 - \left(1 \cdot x + \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}}}\]

  7. Final simplification0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(x, 1, \log 1 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}{\log 1 - \left(1 \cdot x + \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{{x}^{2}}{{1}^{2}}\right)}}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2019362 +o rules:numerics
(FPCore (x)
  :name "qlog (example 3.10)"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (< -1 x) (< x 1))

  :herbie-target
  (- (+ (+ (+ 1 x) (/ (* x x) 2)) (* 0.4166666666666667 (pow x 3))))

  (/ (log (- 1 x)) (log (+ 1 x))))