Quadratic roots, medium range

Average Error: 43.9 → 11.9

Time: 7.0s

Precision: binary64

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Math

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Error

Bits error versus a

Bits error versus b

Bits error versus c

Derivation

1. Initial program 43.9

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2. Simplified 43.9

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3. Taylor expanded around inf 11.9

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4. Final simplification 11.9

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Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020191 
(FPCore (a b c)
  :name "Quadratic roots, medium range"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (< 1.1102230246251565e-16 a 9007199254740992.0) (< 1.1102230246251565e-16 b 9007199254740992.0) (< 1.1102230246251565e-16 c 9007199254740992.0))
  (/ (+ (neg b) (sqrt (- (* b b) (* (* 4.0 a) c)))) (* 2.0 a)))