jeff quadratic root 2

Average Error: 20.1 → 7.9

Time: 8.6s

Precision: binary64

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

↓

\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -1.36589552037176115 \cdot 10^{154}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} - 2 \cdot b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 3.3833596292024335 \cdot 10^{123}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(\left(\left(\frac{a}{\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}} \cdot \left(\sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}}\right)\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}}\right) \cdot \frac{\sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}\right) - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Derivation

1. Split input into 3 regimes

2. if b < -1.36589552037176115e154

   1. Initial program 64.0

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   2. Taylor expanded around inf 64.0

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} - 2 \cdot b}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   3. Taylor expanded around -inf 11.6

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} - 2 \cdot b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   if -1.36589552037176115e154 < b < 3.3833596292024335e123

   1. Initial program 8.7

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]
   2. Using strategy rm

   3. Applied add-cube-cbrt 9.1

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   if 3.3833596292024335e123 < b

   1. Initial program 33.3

      \[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   2. Taylor expanded around inf 7.4

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\color{blue}{2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} - 2 \cdot b}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]
   3. Using strategy rm

   4. Applied add-cube-cbrt 7.4

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}}} - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   5. Applied times-frac 2.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\frac{a}{\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}} \cdot \frac{c}{\sqrt[3]{b}}\right)} - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]
   6. Using strategy rm

   7. Applied add-sqr-sqrt 2.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}} \cdot \frac{c}{\sqrt[3]{\color{blue}{\sqrt{b} \cdot \sqrt{b}}}}\right) - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   8. Applied cbrt-prod 2.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}} \cdot \frac{c}{\color{blue}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}}\right) - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   9. Applied add-cube-cbrt 2.5

      \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}} \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}\right) - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   10. Applied times-frac 2.5

       \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(\frac{a}{\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}} \cdot \frac{\sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}\right)}\right) - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   11. Applied associate-*r* 2.5

       \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(\frac{a}{\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}} \cdot \frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}\right) \cdot \frac{\sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}\right)} - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]
   12. Using strategy rm

   13. Applied add-cube-cbrt 2.5

       \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(\left(\frac{a}{\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(\sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}}\right)}\right) \cdot \frac{\sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}\right) - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

   14. Applied associate-*r* 2.5

       \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(\left(\frac{a}{\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}} \cdot \left(\sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}}\right)\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}}\right)} \cdot \frac{\sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}\right) - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]
3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 7.9

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \le -1.36589552037176115 \cdot 10^{154}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot \frac{a \cdot c}{b} - 2 \cdot b}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \le 3.3833596292024335 \cdot 10^{123}:\\ \;\;\;\;\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{\left(-b\right) - \left(\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;b \ge 0.0:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{2 \cdot c}{2 \cdot \left(\left(\left(\frac{a}{\sqrt[3]{b} \cdot \sqrt[3]{b}} \cdot \left(\sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}} \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}}\right)\right) \cdot \sqrt[3]{\frac{\sqrt[3]{c} \cdot \sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}}\right) \cdot \frac{\sqrt[3]{c}}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{b}}}\right) - 2 \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\left(-b\right) + \sqrt{b \cdot b - \left(4 \cdot a\right) \cdot c}}{2 \cdot a}\\ \end{array}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020147 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "jeff quadratic root 2"
  :precision binary64
  (if (>= b 0.0) (/ (* 2.0 c) (- (neg b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c))))) (/ (+ (neg b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a))))