Average Error: 60.0 → 0.3
Time: 12.0s
Precision: 64
\[-0.0259999999999999988 \lt x \land x \lt 0.0259999999999999988\]
\[\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}\]
↓
\[0.0222222222222222231 \cdot {x}^{3} + \left(0.00211640211640211654 \cdot {x}^{5} + 0.333333333333333315 \cdot x\right)\]
\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}
↓
0.0222222222222222231 \cdot {x}^{3} + \left(0.00211640211640211654 \cdot {x}^{5} + 0.333333333333333315 \cdot x\right)
double f(double x) {
        double r105394 = 1.0;
        double r105395 = x;
        double r105396 = r105394 / r105395;
        double r105397 = tan(r105395);
        double r105398 = r105394 / r105397;
        double r105399 = r105396 - r105398;
        return r105399;
}
↓
double f(double x) {
        double r105400 = 0.022222222222222223;
        double r105401 = x;
        double r105402 = 3.0;
        double r105403 = pow(r105401, r105402);
        double r105404 = r105400 * r105403;
        double r105405 = 0.0021164021164021165;
        double r105406 = 5.0;
        double r105407 = pow(r105401, r105406);
        double r105408 = r105405 * r105407;
        double r105409 = 0.3333333333333333;
        double r105410 = r105409 * r105401;
        double r105411 = r105408 + r105410;
        double r105412 = r105404 + r105411;
        return r105412;
}

Error

Bits error versus x

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Results

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Target

Original60.0
Target0.1
Herbie0.3
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\left|x\right| \lt 0.0259999999999999988:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x}{3} \cdot \left(1 + \frac{x \cdot x}{15}\right)\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}\\ \end{array}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 60.0

    \[\frac{1}{x} - \frac{1}{\tan x}\]

  2. Taylor expanded around 0 0.3

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.0222222222222222231 \cdot {x}^{3} + \left(0.00211640211640211654 \cdot {x}^{5} + 0.333333333333333315 \cdot x\right)}\]

  3. Final simplification0.3

    \[\leadsto 0.0222222222222222231 \cdot {x}^{3} + \left(0.00211640211640211654 \cdot {x}^{5} + 0.333333333333333315 \cdot x\right)\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020024 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "invcot (example 3.9)"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (< -0.026 x) (< x 0.026))

  :herbie-target
  (if (< (fabs x) 0.026) (* (/ x 3) (+ 1 (/ (* x x) 15))) (- (/ 1 x) (/ 1 (tan x))))

  (- (/ 1 x) (/ 1 (tan x))))