\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) - 1\left(\left({b}^{4} + \left({a}^{4} + \left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot \left(b \cdot 2\right)\right)\right)\right) + 4 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) - 1(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (- (+ (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0) (* 4.0 (* b b))) 1.0))
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (- (+ (+ (pow b 4.0) (+ (pow a 4.0) (* (* a a) (* b (* b 2.0))))) (* 4.0 (* b b))) 1.0))
double code(double a, double b) {
return ((double) (((double) (((double) pow(((double) (((double) (a * a)) + ((double) (b * b)))), 2.0)) + ((double) (4.0 * ((double) (b * b)))))) - 1.0));
}
double code(double a, double b) {
return ((double) (((double) (((double) (((double) pow(b, 4.0)) + ((double) (((double) pow(a, 4.0)) + ((double) (((double) (a * a)) * ((double) (b * ((double) (b * 2.0)))))))))) + ((double) (4.0 * ((double) (b * b)))))) - 1.0));
}



Bits error versus a



Bits error versus b
Results
Initial program 0.2
Taylor expanded around 0 0.0
Simplified0.0
Final simplification0.0
herbie shell --seed 2020219
(FPCore (a b)
:name "Bouland and Aaronson, Equation (26)"
:precision binary64
(- (+ (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0) (* 4.0 (* b b))) 1.0))