Average Error: 19.8 → 0.2
Time: 4.0s
Precision: binary64
\[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}} \]
↓
\[\frac{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{-0.5}}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{x}\right)} \]
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (- (/ 1.0 (sqrt x)) (/ 1.0 (sqrt (+ x 1.0)))))
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(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (pow (+ 1.0 x) -0.5) (+ x (hypot x (sqrt x)))))
double code(double x) {
	return (1.0 / sqrt(x)) - (1.0 / sqrt((x + 1.0)));
}
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double code(double x) {
	return pow((1.0 + x), -0.5) / (x + hypot(x, sqrt(x)));
}

public static double code(double x) {
	return (1.0 / Math.sqrt(x)) - (1.0 / Math.sqrt((x + 1.0)));
}
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public static double code(double x) {
	return Math.pow((1.0 + x), -0.5) / (x + Math.hypot(x, Math.sqrt(x)));
}

def code(x):
	return (1.0 / math.sqrt(x)) - (1.0 / math.sqrt((x + 1.0)))
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def code(x):
	return math.pow((1.0 + x), -0.5) / (x + math.hypot(x, math.sqrt(x)))

function code(x)
	return Float64(Float64(1.0 / sqrt(x)) - Float64(1.0 / sqrt(Float64(x + 1.0))))
end
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function code(x)
	return Float64((Float64(1.0 + x) ^ -0.5) / Float64(x + hypot(x, sqrt(x))))
end

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = (1.0 / sqrt(x)) - (1.0 / sqrt((x + 1.0)));
end
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function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = ((1.0 + x) ^ -0.5) / (x + hypot(x, sqrt(x)));
end

code[x_] := N[(N[(1.0 / N[Sqrt[x], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] - N[(1.0 / N[Sqrt[N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
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code[x_] := N[(N[Power[N[(1.0 + x), $MachinePrecision], -0.5], $MachinePrecision] / N[(x + N[Sqrt[x ^ 2 + N[Sqrt[x], $MachinePrecision] ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}}
↓
\frac{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{-0.5}}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{x}\right)}

Error

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Target

Original19.8
Target0.7
Herbie0.2
\[\frac{1}{\left(x + 1\right) \cdot \sqrt{x} + x \cdot \sqrt{x + 1}} \]

Derivation

  1. Initial program 19.8

    \[\frac{1}{\sqrt{x}} - \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1}} \]

  2. Applied egg-rr19.7

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\sqrt{1 + x} - \sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{x}}}{\sqrt{1 + x}}} \]

  3. Applied egg-rr19.1

    \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\left(1 + x\right) - x}{\sqrt{1 + x} + \sqrt{x}}}}{\sqrt{x}}}{\sqrt{1 + x}} \]

  4. Applied egg-rr5.4

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 \cdot \frac{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{-0.5}}{x + \sqrt{x \cdot \left(1 + x\right)}}} \]

  5. Applied egg-rr0.2

    \[\leadsto 1 \cdot \frac{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{-0.5}}{x + \color{blue}{\mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{x}\right)}} \]

  6. Final simplification0.2

    \[\leadsto \frac{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{-0.5}}{x + \mathsf{hypot}\left(x, \sqrt{x}\right)} \]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2022144 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2isqrt (example 3.6)"
  :precision binary64

  :herbie-target
  (/ 1.0 (+ (* (+ x 1.0) (sqrt x)) (* x (sqrt (+ x 1.0)))))

  (- (/ 1.0 (sqrt x)) (/ 1.0 (sqrt (+ x 1.0)))))