2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{1 - x}{1 + x}}\right)
2 \cdot \tan^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\mathsf{log1p}\left(\mathsf{expm1}\left(\frac{1 - x}{1 + x}\right)\right)}\right)
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (* 2.0 (atan (sqrt (/ (- 1.0 x) (+ 1.0 x))))))
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (* 2.0 (atan (sqrt (log1p (expm1 (/ (- 1.0 x) (+ 1.0 x))))))))
double code(double x) {
return 2.0 * atan(sqrt((1.0 - x) / (1.0 + x)));
}
double code(double x) {
return 2.0 * atan(sqrt(log1p(expm1((1.0 - x) / (1.0 + x)))));
}



Bits error versus x
Results
Initial program 0.0
Applied log1p-expm1-u_binary640.0
Final simplification0.0
herbie shell --seed 2021344
(FPCore (x)
:name "arccos"
:precision binary64
(* 2.0 (atan (sqrt (/ (- 1.0 x) (+ 1.0 x))))))