Average Error: 19.4 → 0.3
Time: 3.2s
Precision: binary64
\[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\]
↓
\[1 \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}}{\left(1 + x\right) + \sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x}}\]
\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}
↓
1 \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}}{\left(1 + x\right) + \sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x}}
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (- (/ 1.0 (sqrt x)) (/ 1.0 (sqrt (+ x 1.0)))))
↓
(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (* 1.0 (/ (/ 1.0 (sqrt x)) (+ (+ 1.0 x) (* (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ 1.0 x)))))))
double code(double x) {
	return ((double) ((1.0 / ((double) sqrt(x))) - (1.0 / ((double) sqrt(((double) (x + 1.0)))))));
}
↓
double code(double x) {
	return ((double) (1.0 * ((1.0 / ((double) sqrt(x))) / ((double) (((double) (1.0 + x)) + ((double) (((double) sqrt(x)) * ((double) sqrt(((double) (1.0 + x)))))))))));
}

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Target

Original19.4
Target0.6
Herbie0.3
\[\frac{1}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \sqrt{x} + x \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}\]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 19.4

    \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}\]
  2. Using strategy rm

  3. Applied frac-sub_binary6419.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \cdot 1}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}}}\]

  4. Simplified19.4

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

  5. Simplified19.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{1 \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} - \sqrt{x}\right)}{\color{blue}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x}}}\]
  6. Using strategy rm

  7. Applied flip--_binary6419.2

    \[\leadsto \frac{1 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} - \sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{1 + x} + \sqrt{x}}}}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x}}\]

  8. Simplified0.4

    \[\leadsto \frac{1 \cdot \frac{\color{blue}{1 + 0}}{\sqrt{1 + x} + \sqrt{x}}}{\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x}}\]
  9. Using strategy rm

  10. Applied times-frac_binary640.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} \cdot \frac{\frac{1 + 0}{\sqrt{1 + x} + \sqrt{x}}}{\sqrt{1 + x}}}\]

  11. Simplified0.3

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\left(1 + x\right) + \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}}}\]
  12. Using strategy rm

  13. Applied div-inv_binary640.3

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(1 \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}\right)} \cdot \frac{1}{\left(1 + x\right) + \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}}\]

  14. Applied associate-*l*_binary640.3

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 \cdot \left(\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} \cdot \frac{1}{\left(1 + x\right) + \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}}\right)}\]

  15. Simplified0.3

    \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}}{\left(1 + x\right) + \sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x}}}\]

  16. Final simplification0.3

    \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}}}{\left(1 + x\right) + \sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x}}\]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2020210 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2isqrt (example 3.6)"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (/ 1.0 (+ (* (+ x 1.0) (sqrt x)) (* x (sqrt (+ x 1.0)))))

  (- (/ 1.0 (sqrt x)) (/ 1.0 (sqrt (+ x 1.0)))))