\left({\left(a \cdot a + b \cdot b\right)}^{2} + 4 \cdot \left(b \cdot b\right)\right) - 1\left(\left(\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot \left(b \cdot 2\right)\right) + \left({b}^{4} + {a}^{4}\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 (- (+ (+ (* (* a a) (* b (* b 2.0))) (+ (pow b 4.0) (pow a 4.0))) (* 4.0 (* b b))) 1.0))
double code(double a, double b) {
return (pow(((a * a) + (b * b)), 2.0) + (4.0 * (b * b))) - 1.0;
}
double code(double a, double b) {
return ((((a * a) * (b * (b * 2.0))) + (pow(b, 4.0) + pow(a, 4.0))) + (4.0 * (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 2020295
(FPCore (a b)
:name "Bouland and Aaronson, Equation (26)"
:precision binary64
(- (+ (pow (+ (* a a) (* b b)) 2.0) (* 4.0 (* b b))) 1.0))