Average Error: 33.0 → 1.5
Time: 32.6s
Precision: binary64
Cost: 13640
\[{\left(x + 1\right)}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} \]
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{\log x}{n}\\ \mathbf{if}\;x \leq 1.95 \cdot 10^{-16}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\mathsf{expm1}\left(t_0\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 5000000:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{\log \left(\sqrt{\frac{x}{x + 1}}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{e^{t_0}}{x \cdot n}\\ \end{array} \]
(FPCore (x n)
 :precision binary64
 (- (pow (+ x 1.0) (/ 1.0 n)) (pow x (/ 1.0 n))))
(FPCore (x n)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (/ (log x) n)))
   (if (<= x 1.95e-16)
     (- (expm1 t_0))
     (if (<= x 5000000.0)
       (* -2.0 (/ (log (sqrt (/ x (+ x 1.0)))) n))
       (/ (exp t_0) (* x n))))))
double code(double x, double n) {
	return pow((x + 1.0), (1.0 / n)) - pow(x, (1.0 / n));
}
double code(double x, double n) {
	double t_0 = log(x) / n;
	double tmp;
	if (x <= 1.95e-16) {
		tmp = -expm1(t_0);
	} else if (x <= 5000000.0) {
		tmp = -2.0 * (log(sqrt((x / (x + 1.0)))) / n);
	} else {
		tmp = exp(t_0) / (x * n);
	}
	return tmp;
}
public static double code(double x, double n) {
	return Math.pow((x + 1.0), (1.0 / n)) - Math.pow(x, (1.0 / n));
}
public static double code(double x, double n) {
	double t_0 = Math.log(x) / n;
	double tmp;
	if (x <= 1.95e-16) {
		tmp = -Math.expm1(t_0);
	} else if (x <= 5000000.0) {
		tmp = -2.0 * (Math.log(Math.sqrt((x / (x + 1.0)))) / n);
	} else {
		tmp = Math.exp(t_0) / (x * n);
	}
	return tmp;
}
def code(x, n):
	return math.pow((x + 1.0), (1.0 / n)) - math.pow(x, (1.0 / n))
def code(x, n):
	t_0 = math.log(x) / n
	tmp = 0
	if x <= 1.95e-16:
		tmp = -math.expm1(t_0)
	elif x <= 5000000.0:
		tmp = -2.0 * (math.log(math.sqrt((x / (x + 1.0)))) / n)
	else:
		tmp = math.exp(t_0) / (x * n)
	return tmp
function code(x, n)
	return Float64((Float64(x + 1.0) ^ Float64(1.0 / n)) - (x ^ Float64(1.0 / n)))
end
function code(x, n)
	t_0 = Float64(log(x) / n)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (x <= 1.95e-16)
		tmp = Float64(-expm1(t_0));
	elseif (x <= 5000000.0)
		tmp = Float64(-2.0 * Float64(log(sqrt(Float64(x / Float64(x + 1.0)))) / n));
	else
		tmp = Float64(exp(t_0) / Float64(x * n));
	end
	return tmp
end
code[x_, n_] := N[(N[Power[N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision], N[(1.0 / n), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - N[Power[x, N[(1.0 / n), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
code[x_, n_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Log[x], $MachinePrecision] / n), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[x, 1.95e-16], (-N[(Exp[t$95$0] - 1), $MachinePrecision]), If[LessEqual[x, 5000000.0], N[(-2.0 * N[(N[Log[N[Sqrt[N[(x / N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] / n), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[Exp[t$95$0], $MachinePrecision] / N[(x * n), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]]
{\left(x + 1\right)}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)}
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \frac{\log x}{n}\\
\mathbf{if}\;x \leq 1.95 \cdot 10^{-16}:\\
\;\;\;\;-\mathsf{expm1}\left(t_0\right)\\

\mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 5000000:\\
\;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{\log \left(\sqrt{\frac{x}{x + 1}}\right)}{n}\\

\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{e^{t_0}}{x \cdot n}\\


\end{array}

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Results

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Derivation

  1. Split input into 3 regimes
  2. if x < 1.94999999999999989e-16

    1. Initial program 46.1

      \[{\left(x + 1\right)}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} \]
    2. Taylor expanded in x around 0 48.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{x}{n} + \left(1 + \left(0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{{n}^{2}} - 0.5 \cdot \frac{1}{n}\right) \cdot {x}^{2}\right)\right)} - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} \]
    3. Simplified48.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(1 + \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{0.5}{n \cdot n} + \frac{-0.5}{n}, x \cdot x, \frac{x}{n}\right)\right)} - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} \]
      Proof
      (+.f64 1 (fma.f64 (+.f64 (/.f64 1/2 (*.f64 n n)) (/.f64 -1/2 n)) (*.f64 x x) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 1 (fma.f64 (+.f64 (/.f64 (Rewrite<= metadata-eval (*.f64 1/2 1)) (*.f64 n n)) (/.f64 -1/2 n)) (*.f64 x x) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 1 (fma.f64 (+.f64 (/.f64 (*.f64 1/2 1) (Rewrite<= unpow2_binary64 (pow.f64 n 2))) (/.f64 -1/2 n)) (*.f64 x x) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 1 (fma.f64 (+.f64 (Rewrite<= associate-*r/_binary64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 (pow.f64 n 2)))) (/.f64 -1/2 n)) (*.f64 x x) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 1 (fma.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 (pow.f64 n 2))) (/.f64 (Rewrite<= metadata-eval (neg.f64 1/2)) n)) (*.f64 x x) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 1 (fma.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 (pow.f64 n 2))) (Rewrite<= distribute-neg-frac_binary64 (neg.f64 (/.f64 1/2 n)))) (*.f64 x x) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 1 (fma.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 (pow.f64 n 2))) (neg.f64 (/.f64 (Rewrite<= metadata-eval (*.f64 1/2 1)) n))) (*.f64 x x) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 1 (fma.f64 (+.f64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 (pow.f64 n 2))) (neg.f64 (Rewrite<= associate-*r/_binary64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 n))))) (*.f64 x x) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 1 (fma.f64 (Rewrite<= sub-neg_binary64 (-.f64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 (pow.f64 n 2))) (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 n)))) (*.f64 x x) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 1 (fma.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 (pow.f64 n 2))) (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 n))) (Rewrite<= unpow2_binary64 (pow.f64 x 2)) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 1 (Rewrite<= fma-def_binary64 (+.f64 (*.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 (pow.f64 n 2))) (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 n))) (pow.f64 x 2)) (/.f64 x n)))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (Rewrite<= associate-+l+_binary64 (+.f64 (+.f64 1 (*.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 (pow.f64 n 2))) (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 n))) (pow.f64 x 2))) (/.f64 x n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (Rewrite<= +-commutative_binary64 (+.f64 (/.f64 x n) (+.f64 1 (*.f64 (-.f64 (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 (pow.f64 n 2))) (*.f64 1/2 (/.f64 1 n))) (pow.f64 x 2))))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
    4. Taylor expanded in x around 0 46.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1 - e^{\frac{\log x}{n}}} \]
    5. Simplified0.9

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-\mathsf{expm1}\left(\frac{\log x}{n}\right)} \]
      Proof
      (neg.f64 (expm1.f64 (/.f64 (log.f64 x) n))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (neg.f64 (Rewrite<= expm1-def_binary64 (-.f64 (exp.f64 (/.f64 (log.f64 x) n)) 1))): 90 points increase in error, 106 points decrease in error
      (Rewrite<= sub0-neg_binary64 (-.f64 0 (-.f64 (exp.f64 (/.f64 (log.f64 x) n)) 1))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (-.f64 (Rewrite<= metadata-eval (log.f64 1)) (-.f64 (exp.f64 (/.f64 (log.f64 x) n)) 1)): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (Rewrite<= associate-+l-_binary64 (+.f64 (-.f64 (log.f64 1) (exp.f64 (/.f64 (log.f64 x) n))) 1)): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 (-.f64 (Rewrite=> metadata-eval 0) (exp.f64 (/.f64 (log.f64 x) n))) 1): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (+.f64 (Rewrite<= neg-sub0_binary64 (neg.f64 (exp.f64 (/.f64 (log.f64 x) n)))) 1): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (Rewrite<= +-commutative_binary64 (+.f64 1 (neg.f64 (exp.f64 (/.f64 (log.f64 x) n))))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (Rewrite<= sub-neg_binary64 (-.f64 1 (exp.f64 (/.f64 (log.f64 x) n)))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error

    if 1.94999999999999989e-16 < x < 5e6

    1. Initial program 48.0

      \[{\left(x + 1\right)}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} \]
    2. Taylor expanded in n around inf 15.3

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\log \left(1 + x\right) - \log x}{n}} \]
    3. Applied egg-rr14.6

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-\log \left(\frac{x}{1 + x}\right)}}{n} \]
    4. Applied egg-rr14.7

      \[\leadsto \frac{-\color{blue}{\left(\log \left(\sqrt{\frac{x}{x + 1}}\right) + \log \left(\sqrt{\frac{x}{x + 1}}\right)\right)}}{n} \]
    5. Taylor expanded in n around 0 14.7

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{-2 \cdot \frac{\log \left(\sqrt{\frac{x}{1 + x}}\right)}{n}} \]

    if 5e6 < x

    1. Initial program 20.6

      \[{\left(x + 1\right)}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)} \]
    2. Taylor expanded in x around inf 1.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{e^{-1 \cdot \frac{\log \left(\frac{1}{x}\right)}{n}}}{n \cdot x}} \]
    3. Simplified1.1

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{e^{\frac{\log x}{n}}}{x \cdot n}} \]
      Proof
      (/.f64 (exp.f64 (/.f64 (log.f64 x) n)) (*.f64 x n)): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (/.f64 (exp.f64 (/.f64 (Rewrite<= remove-double-neg_binary64 (neg.f64 (neg.f64 (log.f64 x)))) n)) (*.f64 x n)): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (/.f64 (exp.f64 (/.f64 (neg.f64 (Rewrite<= mul-1-neg_binary64 (*.f64 -1 (log.f64 x)))) n)) (*.f64 x n)): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (/.f64 (exp.f64 (Rewrite<= distribute-neg-frac_binary64 (neg.f64 (/.f64 (*.f64 -1 (log.f64 x)) n)))) (*.f64 x n)): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (/.f64 (exp.f64 (neg.f64 (/.f64 (Rewrite=> mul-1-neg_binary64 (neg.f64 (log.f64 x))) n))) (*.f64 x n)): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (/.f64 (exp.f64 (neg.f64 (/.f64 (Rewrite<= log-rec_binary64 (log.f64 (/.f64 1 x))) n))) (*.f64 x n)): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (/.f64 (exp.f64 (Rewrite<= mul-1-neg_binary64 (*.f64 -1 (/.f64 (log.f64 (/.f64 1 x)) n)))) (*.f64 x n)): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
      (/.f64 (exp.f64 (*.f64 -1 (/.f64 (log.f64 (/.f64 1 x)) n))) (Rewrite<= *-commutative_binary64 (*.f64 n x))): 0 points increase in error, 0 points decrease in error
  3. Recombined 3 regimes into one program.
  4. Final simplification1.5

    \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq 1.95 \cdot 10^{-16}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\mathsf{expm1}\left(\frac{\log x}{n}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 5000000:\\ \;\;\;\;-2 \cdot \frac{\log \left(\sqrt{\frac{x}{x + 1}}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{e^{\frac{\log x}{n}}}{x \cdot n}\\ \end{array} \]

Alternatives

Alternative 1
Error1.5
Cost13512
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{\log x}{n}\\ \mathbf{if}\;x \leq 1.95 \cdot 10^{-16}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\mathsf{expm1}\left(t_0\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 5000000:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-\log \left(\frac{x}{x + 1}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{e^{t_0}}{x \cdot n}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 2
Error9.5
Cost13188
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq 1.95 \cdot 10^{-16}:\\ \;\;\;\;-\mathsf{expm1}\left(\frac{\log x}{n}\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 1080000000:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-\log \left(\frac{x}{x + 1}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 1.12 \cdot 10^{+14}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 1.5 \cdot 10^{+156}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{n}}{x} + \frac{\frac{\frac{0.3333333333333333}{x} + -0.5}{x \cdot x}}{n}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\log \left(\frac{x + 1}{x}\right)}{n}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 3
Error11.5
Cost9108
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq -20000000000:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-112}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-\log \left(\frac{x}{x + 1}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-101}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{n}}{x}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-46}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\log \left(\frac{x + 1}{x}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{n} \cdot \frac{1}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(1 + \left(\frac{x}{n} + \left(x \cdot \frac{x}{n}\right) \cdot \left(-0.5 + \frac{0.5}{n}\right)\right)\right) - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 4
Error11.5
Cost8340
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq -20000000000:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-112}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-\log \left(\frac{x}{x + 1}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-101}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{n}}{x}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-46}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\log \left(\frac{x + 1}{x}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{n} \cdot \frac{1}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\left(1 + \frac{x}{n}\right) - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 5
Error11.7
Cost8084
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{\log \left(\frac{x + 1}{x}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{if}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq -20000000000:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-112}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-101}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{n}}{x}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-46}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{n} \cdot \frac{1}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 6
Error11.7
Cost8084
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq -20000000000:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-112}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-\log \left(\frac{x}{x + 1}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-101}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{n}}{x}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-46}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\log \left(\frac{x + 1}{x}\right)}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;\frac{1}{n} \leq 5 \cdot 10^{-11}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{1}{n} \cdot \frac{1}{x}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;1 - {x}^{\left(\frac{1}{n}\right)}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 7
Error15.7
Cost6852
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq 0.088:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{x - \log x}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 1.5 \cdot 10^{+156}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{n}}{x} + \frac{\frac{\frac{0.3333333333333333}{x} + -0.5}{x \cdot x}}{n}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0}{n}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 8
Error15.9
Cost6788
\[\begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;x \leq 0.088:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{-\log x}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;x \leq 1.5 \cdot 10^{+156}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{1}{n}}{x} + \frac{\frac{\frac{0.3333333333333333}{x} + -0.5}{x \cdot x}}{n}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0}{n}\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 9
Error29.9
Cost1348
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{\frac{1}{n}}{x}\\ \mathbf{if}\;n \leq -175291.3910876423:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0 + \frac{\frac{\frac{1}{x}}{n}}{x} \cdot \left(\frac{0.3333333333333333}{x} + -0.5\right)\\ \mathbf{elif}\;n \leq 1.96 \cdot 10^{-69}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0}{n}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 10
Error29.9
Cost1220
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{\frac{1}{n}}{x}\\ \mathbf{if}\;n \leq -175291.3910876423:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0 + \frac{\frac{\frac{0.3333333333333333}{x} + -0.5}{x \cdot x}}{n}\\ \mathbf{elif}\;n \leq 1.96 \cdot 10^{-69}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0}{n}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 11
Error29.6
Cost584
\[\begin{array}{l} t_0 := \frac{\frac{1}{n}}{x}\\ \mathbf{if}\;n \leq -175291.3910876423:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \mathbf{elif}\;n \leq 1.96 \cdot 10^{-69}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0}{n}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;t_0\\ \end{array} \]
Alternative 12
Error61.0
Cost192
\[\frac{x}{n} \]
Alternative 13
Error39.7
Cost192
\[\frac{0}{n} \]

Error

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herbie shell --seed 2022297 
(FPCore (x n)
  :name "2nthrt (problem 3.4.6)"
  :precision binary64
  (- (pow (+ x 1.0) (/ 1.0 n)) (pow x (/ 1.0 n))))