\left(x \cdot x\right) \cdot 2 - 1
-1 + 2 \cdot \left(x \cdot x\right)
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (- (* (* x x) 2.0) 1.0))
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (+ -1.0 (* 2.0 (* x x))))
double code(double x) {
return ((x * x) * 2.0) - 1.0;
}
double code(double x) {
return -1.0 + (2.0 * (x * x));
}






Bits error versus x
Results
| Alternative 1 | |
|---|---|
| Error | 0.9 |
| Cost | 769 |
| Alternative 2 | |
|---|---|
| Error | 22.2 |
| Cost | 64 |
| Alternative 3 | |
|---|---|
| Error | 62.2 |
| Cost | 64 |

Initial program 0.0
Simplified0.0
Final simplification0.0
herbie shell --seed 2021044
(FPCore (x)
:name "Numeric.SpecFunctions:logGammaCorrection from math-functions-0.1.5.2"
:precision binary64
(- (* (* x x) 2.0) 1.0))