\frac{\cos th}{\sqrt{2}} \cdot \left(a1 \cdot a1\right) + \frac{\cos th}{\sqrt{2}} \cdot \left(a2 \cdot a2\right)\cos th \cdot \frac{\sqrt[3]{0.5} \cdot \left(a1 \cdot a1 + a2 \cdot a2\right)}{\sqrt[3]{\sqrt{2}}}(FPCore (a1 a2 th) :precision binary64 (+ (* (/ (cos th) (sqrt 2.0)) (* a1 a1)) (* (/ (cos th) (sqrt 2.0)) (* a2 a2))))
(FPCore (a1 a2 th) :precision binary64 (* (cos th) (/ (* (cbrt 0.5) (+ (* a1 a1) (* a2 a2))) (cbrt (sqrt 2.0)))))
double code(double a1, double a2, double th) {
return ((cos(th) / sqrt(2.0)) * (a1 * a1)) + ((cos(th) / sqrt(2.0)) * (a2 * a2));
}
double code(double a1, double a2, double th) {
return cos(th) * ((cbrt(0.5) * ((a1 * a1) + (a2 * a2))) / cbrt(sqrt(2.0)));
}



Bits error versus a1



Bits error versus a2



Bits error versus th
Results
Initial program 0.5
Simplified0.5
rmApplied add-cube-cbrt_binary640.5
Applied associate-/r*_binary640.5
Taylor expanded around 0 0.7
Simplified0.4
Final simplification0.4
herbie shell --seed 2020231
(FPCore (a1 a2 th)
:name "Migdal et al, Equation (64)"
:precision binary64
(+ (* (/ (cos th) (sqrt 2.0)) (* a1 a1)) (* (/ (cos th) (sqrt 2.0)) (* a2 a2))))