\frac{\cos th}{\sqrt{2}} \cdot \left(a1 \cdot a1\right) + \frac{\cos th}{\sqrt{2}} \cdot \left(a2 \cdot a2\right)
\begin{array}{l}
t_1 := \sqrt[3]{\sqrt{2}}\\
\cos th \cdot \left(\frac{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a2, a1\right)}{t_1 \cdot t_1} \cdot \frac{\mathsf{hypot}\left(a2, a1\right)}{t_1}\right)
\end{array}
(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 (let* ((t_1 (cbrt (sqrt 2.0)))) (* (cos th) (* (/ (hypot a2 a1) (* t_1 t_1)) (/ (hypot a2 a1) t_1)))))
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) {
double t_1 = cbrt(sqrt(2.0));
return cos(th) * ((hypot(a2, a1) / (t_1 * t_1)) * (hypot(a2, a1) / t_1));
}



Bits error versus a1



Bits error versus a2



Bits error versus th
Results
Initial program 0.5
Simplified0.5
Applied add-cube-cbrt_binary640.5
Applied add-sqr-sqrt_binary640.5
Applied times-frac_binary640.5
Simplified0.5
Simplified0.4
Final simplification0.4
herbie shell --seed 2022055
(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))))