
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (acos (- 1.0 x)))
double code(double x) {
return acos((1.0 - x));
}
real(8) function code(x)
real(8), intent (in) :: x
code = acos((1.0d0 - x))
end function
public static double code(double x) {
return Math.acos((1.0 - x));
}
def code(x): return math.acos((1.0 - x))
function code(x) return acos(Float64(1.0 - x)) end
function tmp = code(x) tmp = acos((1.0 - x)); end
code[x_] := N[ArcCos[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\cos^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)
\end{array}
Sampling outcomes in binary64 precision:
Herbie found 9 alternatives:
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(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (acos (- 1.0 x)))
double code(double x) {
return acos((1.0 - x));
}
real(8) function code(x)
real(8), intent (in) :: x
code = acos((1.0d0 - x))
end function
public static double code(double x) {
return Math.acos((1.0 - x));
}
def code(x): return math.acos((1.0 - x))
function code(x) return acos(Float64(1.0 - x)) end
function tmp = code(x) tmp = acos((1.0 - x)); end
code[x_] := N[ArcCos[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\cos^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)
\end{array}
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (fma (* (sqrt PI) (sqrt 0.5)) (sqrt (* PI 0.5)) (- (asin (- 1.0 x)))))
double code(double x) {
return fma((sqrt(((double) M_PI)) * sqrt(0.5)), sqrt((((double) M_PI) * 0.5)), -asin((1.0 - x)));
}
function code(x) return fma(Float64(sqrt(pi) * sqrt(0.5)), sqrt(Float64(pi * 0.5)), Float64(-asin(Float64(1.0 - x)))) end
code[x_] := N[(N[(N[Sqrt[Pi], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[0.5], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[N[(Pi * 0.5), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] + (-N[ArcSin[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision])), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\mathsf{fma}\left(\sqrt{\pi} \cdot \sqrt{0.5}, \sqrt{\pi \cdot 0.5}, -\sin^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)\right)
\end{array}
Initial program 6.3%
add-log-exp6.3%
Applied egg-rr6.3%
add-log-exp6.3%
acos-asin6.3%
div-inv6.3%
metadata-eval6.3%
add-sqr-sqrt4.5%
fma-neg4.5%
Applied egg-rr4.5%
sqrt-prod9.8%
Applied egg-rr9.8%
Final simplification9.8%
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (let* ((t_0 (acos (- 1.0 x)))) (if (<= x 5.5e-17) (- PI t_0) (* 2.0 (log (sqrt (exp t_0)))))))
double code(double x) {
double t_0 = acos((1.0 - x));
double tmp;
if (x <= 5.5e-17) {
tmp = ((double) M_PI) - t_0;
} else {
tmp = 2.0 * log(sqrt(exp(t_0)));
}
return tmp;
}
public static double code(double x) {
double t_0 = Math.acos((1.0 - x));
double tmp;
if (x <= 5.5e-17) {
tmp = Math.PI - t_0;
} else {
tmp = 2.0 * Math.log(Math.sqrt(Math.exp(t_0)));
}
return tmp;
}
def code(x): t_0 = math.acos((1.0 - x)) tmp = 0 if x <= 5.5e-17: tmp = math.pi - t_0 else: tmp = 2.0 * math.log(math.sqrt(math.exp(t_0))) return tmp
function code(x) t_0 = acos(Float64(1.0 - x)) tmp = 0.0 if (x <= 5.5e-17) tmp = Float64(pi - t_0); else tmp = Float64(2.0 * log(sqrt(exp(t_0)))); end return tmp end
function tmp_2 = code(x) t_0 = acos((1.0 - x)); tmp = 0.0; if (x <= 5.5e-17) tmp = pi - t_0; else tmp = 2.0 * log(sqrt(exp(t_0))); end tmp_2 = tmp; end
code[x_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[ArcCos[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[x, 5.5e-17], N[(Pi - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision], N[(2.0 * N[Log[N[Sqrt[N[Exp[t$95$0], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)\\
\mathbf{if}\;x \leq 5.5 \cdot 10^{-17}:\\
\;\;\;\;\pi - t_0\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;2 \cdot \log \left(\sqrt{e^{t_0}}\right)\\
\end{array}
\end{array}
if x < 5.50000000000000001e-17Initial program 3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
div-inv3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
Applied egg-rr3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
Simplified3.9%
add-sqr-sqrt7.4%
pow27.4%
Applied egg-rr7.4%
unpow27.4%
add-sqr-sqrt3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
div-inv3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
add-cube-cbrt3.9%
pow33.9%
exp-to-pow3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
pow1/33.9%
log-pow3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
Applied egg-rr3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
associate-*r*3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
*-un-lft-identity3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
div-inv3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
add-sqr-sqrt0.0%
sqrt-unprod6.5%
sqr-neg6.5%
sqrt-unprod6.5%
add-sqr-sqrt6.5%
asin-acos6.5%
div-inv6.5%
metadata-eval6.5%
associate-+r-6.5%
Applied egg-rr6.5%
distribute-lft-out6.5%
metadata-eval6.5%
*-rgt-identity6.5%
Simplified6.5%
if 5.50000000000000001e-17 < x Initial program 73.0%
add-log-exp73.2%
Applied egg-rr73.2%
add-sqr-sqrt73.3%
log-prod73.3%
Applied egg-rr73.3%
count-273.3%
Simplified73.3%
Final simplification8.9%
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (- (* PI 0.5) (pow (cbrt (asin (- 1.0 x))) 3.0)))
double code(double x) {
return (((double) M_PI) * 0.5) - pow(cbrt(asin((1.0 - x))), 3.0);
}
public static double code(double x) {
return (Math.PI * 0.5) - Math.pow(Math.cbrt(Math.asin((1.0 - x))), 3.0);
}
function code(x) return Float64(Float64(pi * 0.5) - (cbrt(asin(Float64(1.0 - x))) ^ 3.0)) end
code[x_] := N[(N[(Pi * 0.5), $MachinePrecision] - N[Power[N[Power[N[ArcSin[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision], 1/3], $MachinePrecision], 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\pi \cdot 0.5 - {\left(\sqrt[3]{\sin^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)}\right)}^{3}
\end{array}
Initial program 6.3%
acos-asin6.3%
sub-neg6.3%
div-inv6.3%
metadata-eval6.3%
Applied egg-rr6.3%
sub-neg6.3%
Simplified6.3%
add-cube-cbrt9.8%
pow39.8%
Applied egg-rr9.8%
Final simplification9.8%
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (- (* PI 0.5) (pow (sqrt (asin (- 1.0 x))) 2.0)))
double code(double x) {
return (((double) M_PI) * 0.5) - pow(sqrt(asin((1.0 - x))), 2.0);
}
public static double code(double x) {
return (Math.PI * 0.5) - Math.pow(Math.sqrt(Math.asin((1.0 - x))), 2.0);
}
def code(x): return (math.pi * 0.5) - math.pow(math.sqrt(math.asin((1.0 - x))), 2.0)
function code(x) return Float64(Float64(pi * 0.5) - (sqrt(asin(Float64(1.0 - x))) ^ 2.0)) end
function tmp = code(x) tmp = (pi * 0.5) - (sqrt(asin((1.0 - x))) ^ 2.0); end
code[x_] := N[(N[(Pi * 0.5), $MachinePrecision] - N[Power[N[Sqrt[N[ArcSin[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision], 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\pi \cdot 0.5 - {\left(\sqrt{\sin^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)}\right)}^{2}
\end{array}
Initial program 6.3%
acos-asin6.3%
sub-neg6.3%
div-inv6.3%
metadata-eval6.3%
Applied egg-rr6.3%
sub-neg6.3%
Simplified6.3%
add-sqr-sqrt9.8%
pow29.8%
Applied egg-rr9.8%
Final simplification9.8%
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (let* ((t_0 (acos (- 1.0 x)))) (if (<= x 5.5e-17) (- PI t_0) (log (exp t_0)))))
double code(double x) {
double t_0 = acos((1.0 - x));
double tmp;
if (x <= 5.5e-17) {
tmp = ((double) M_PI) - t_0;
} else {
tmp = log(exp(t_0));
}
return tmp;
}
public static double code(double x) {
double t_0 = Math.acos((1.0 - x));
double tmp;
if (x <= 5.5e-17) {
tmp = Math.PI - t_0;
} else {
tmp = Math.log(Math.exp(t_0));
}
return tmp;
}
def code(x): t_0 = math.acos((1.0 - x)) tmp = 0 if x <= 5.5e-17: tmp = math.pi - t_0 else: tmp = math.log(math.exp(t_0)) return tmp
function code(x) t_0 = acos(Float64(1.0 - x)) tmp = 0.0 if (x <= 5.5e-17) tmp = Float64(pi - t_0); else tmp = log(exp(t_0)); end return tmp end
function tmp_2 = code(x) t_0 = acos((1.0 - x)); tmp = 0.0; if (x <= 5.5e-17) tmp = pi - t_0; else tmp = log(exp(t_0)); end tmp_2 = tmp; end
code[x_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[ArcCos[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[x, 5.5e-17], N[(Pi - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision], N[Log[N[Exp[t$95$0], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)\\
\mathbf{if}\;x \leq 5.5 \cdot 10^{-17}:\\
\;\;\;\;\pi - t_0\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\log \left(e^{t_0}\right)\\
\end{array}
\end{array}
if x < 5.50000000000000001e-17Initial program 3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
div-inv3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
Applied egg-rr3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
Simplified3.9%
add-sqr-sqrt7.4%
pow27.4%
Applied egg-rr7.4%
unpow27.4%
add-sqr-sqrt3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
div-inv3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
add-cube-cbrt3.9%
pow33.9%
exp-to-pow3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
pow1/33.9%
log-pow3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
Applied egg-rr3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
associate-*r*3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
*-un-lft-identity3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
div-inv3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
add-sqr-sqrt0.0%
sqrt-unprod6.5%
sqr-neg6.5%
sqrt-unprod6.5%
add-sqr-sqrt6.5%
asin-acos6.5%
div-inv6.5%
metadata-eval6.5%
associate-+r-6.5%
Applied egg-rr6.5%
distribute-lft-out6.5%
metadata-eval6.5%
*-rgt-identity6.5%
Simplified6.5%
if 5.50000000000000001e-17 < x Initial program 73.0%
add-log-exp73.2%
Applied egg-rr73.2%
Final simplification8.9%
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (if (<= x 5.5e-17) (- PI (acos (- 1.0 x))) (- (* PI 0.5) (asin (- 1.0 x)))))
double code(double x) {
double tmp;
if (x <= 5.5e-17) {
tmp = ((double) M_PI) - acos((1.0 - x));
} else {
tmp = (((double) M_PI) * 0.5) - asin((1.0 - x));
}
return tmp;
}
public static double code(double x) {
double tmp;
if (x <= 5.5e-17) {
tmp = Math.PI - Math.acos((1.0 - x));
} else {
tmp = (Math.PI * 0.5) - Math.asin((1.0 - x));
}
return tmp;
}
def code(x): tmp = 0 if x <= 5.5e-17: tmp = math.pi - math.acos((1.0 - x)) else: tmp = (math.pi * 0.5) - math.asin((1.0 - x)) return tmp
function code(x) tmp = 0.0 if (x <= 5.5e-17) tmp = Float64(pi - acos(Float64(1.0 - x))); else tmp = Float64(Float64(pi * 0.5) - asin(Float64(1.0 - x))); end return tmp end
function tmp_2 = code(x) tmp = 0.0; if (x <= 5.5e-17) tmp = pi - acos((1.0 - x)); else tmp = (pi * 0.5) - asin((1.0 - x)); end tmp_2 = tmp; end
code[x_] := If[LessEqual[x, 5.5e-17], N[(Pi - N[ArcCos[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(Pi * 0.5), $MachinePrecision] - N[ArcSin[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;x \leq 5.5 \cdot 10^{-17}:\\
\;\;\;\;\pi - \cos^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\pi \cdot 0.5 - \sin^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)\\
\end{array}
\end{array}
if x < 5.50000000000000001e-17Initial program 3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
div-inv3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
Applied egg-rr3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
Simplified3.9%
add-sqr-sqrt7.4%
pow27.4%
Applied egg-rr7.4%
unpow27.4%
add-sqr-sqrt3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
div-inv3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
add-cube-cbrt3.9%
pow33.9%
exp-to-pow3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
pow1/33.9%
log-pow3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
Applied egg-rr3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
associate-*r*3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
*-un-lft-identity3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
div-inv3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
add-sqr-sqrt0.0%
sqrt-unprod6.5%
sqr-neg6.5%
sqrt-unprod6.5%
add-sqr-sqrt6.5%
asin-acos6.5%
div-inv6.5%
metadata-eval6.5%
associate-+r-6.5%
Applied egg-rr6.5%
distribute-lft-out6.5%
metadata-eval6.5%
*-rgt-identity6.5%
Simplified6.5%
if 5.50000000000000001e-17 < x Initial program 73.0%
acos-asin73.0%
sub-neg73.0%
div-inv73.0%
metadata-eval73.0%
Applied egg-rr73.0%
sub-neg73.0%
Simplified73.0%
Final simplification8.9%
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (let* ((t_0 (acos (- 1.0 x)))) (if (<= x 5.5e-17) (- PI t_0) (* 3.0 (* t_0 0.3333333333333333)))))
double code(double x) {
double t_0 = acos((1.0 - x));
double tmp;
if (x <= 5.5e-17) {
tmp = ((double) M_PI) - t_0;
} else {
tmp = 3.0 * (t_0 * 0.3333333333333333);
}
return tmp;
}
public static double code(double x) {
double t_0 = Math.acos((1.0 - x));
double tmp;
if (x <= 5.5e-17) {
tmp = Math.PI - t_0;
} else {
tmp = 3.0 * (t_0 * 0.3333333333333333);
}
return tmp;
}
def code(x): t_0 = math.acos((1.0 - x)) tmp = 0 if x <= 5.5e-17: tmp = math.pi - t_0 else: tmp = 3.0 * (t_0 * 0.3333333333333333) return tmp
function code(x) t_0 = acos(Float64(1.0 - x)) tmp = 0.0 if (x <= 5.5e-17) tmp = Float64(pi - t_0); else tmp = Float64(3.0 * Float64(t_0 * 0.3333333333333333)); end return tmp end
function tmp_2 = code(x) t_0 = acos((1.0 - x)); tmp = 0.0; if (x <= 5.5e-17) tmp = pi - t_0; else tmp = 3.0 * (t_0 * 0.3333333333333333); end tmp_2 = tmp; end
code[x_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[ArcCos[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[x, 5.5e-17], N[(Pi - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision], N[(3.0 * N[(t$95$0 * 0.3333333333333333), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \cos^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)\\
\mathbf{if}\;x \leq 5.5 \cdot 10^{-17}:\\
\;\;\;\;\pi - t_0\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;3 \cdot \left(t_0 \cdot 0.3333333333333333\right)\\
\end{array}
\end{array}
if x < 5.50000000000000001e-17Initial program 3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
div-inv3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
Applied egg-rr3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
Simplified3.9%
add-sqr-sqrt7.4%
pow27.4%
Applied egg-rr7.4%
unpow27.4%
add-sqr-sqrt3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
div-inv3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
add-cube-cbrt3.9%
pow33.9%
exp-to-pow3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
pow1/33.9%
log-pow3.9%
add-log-exp3.9%
Applied egg-rr3.9%
*-commutative3.9%
associate-*r*3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
*-un-lft-identity3.9%
acos-asin3.9%
div-inv3.9%
metadata-eval3.9%
sub-neg3.9%
add-sqr-sqrt0.0%
sqrt-unprod6.5%
sqr-neg6.5%
sqrt-unprod6.5%
add-sqr-sqrt6.5%
asin-acos6.5%
div-inv6.5%
metadata-eval6.5%
associate-+r-6.5%
Applied egg-rr6.5%
distribute-lft-out6.5%
metadata-eval6.5%
*-rgt-identity6.5%
Simplified6.5%
if 5.50000000000000001e-17 < x Initial program 73.0%
acos-asin73.0%
sub-neg73.0%
div-inv73.0%
metadata-eval73.0%
Applied egg-rr73.0%
sub-neg73.0%
Simplified73.0%
add-sqr-sqrt73.3%
pow273.3%
Applied egg-rr73.3%
unpow273.3%
add-sqr-sqrt73.0%
metadata-eval73.0%
div-inv73.0%
acos-asin73.0%
add-log-exp73.2%
add-cube-cbrt72.8%
pow372.8%
exp-to-pow72.7%
*-commutative72.7%
add-log-exp72.7%
*-commutative72.7%
pow1/372.9%
log-pow73.2%
add-log-exp73.0%
Applied egg-rr73.0%
Final simplification8.9%
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (* 3.0 (* (acos (- 1.0 x)) 0.3333333333333333)))
double code(double x) {
return 3.0 * (acos((1.0 - x)) * 0.3333333333333333);
}
real(8) function code(x)
real(8), intent (in) :: x
code = 3.0d0 * (acos((1.0d0 - x)) * 0.3333333333333333d0)
end function
public static double code(double x) {
return 3.0 * (Math.acos((1.0 - x)) * 0.3333333333333333);
}
def code(x): return 3.0 * (math.acos((1.0 - x)) * 0.3333333333333333)
function code(x) return Float64(3.0 * Float64(acos(Float64(1.0 - x)) * 0.3333333333333333)) end
function tmp = code(x) tmp = 3.0 * (acos((1.0 - x)) * 0.3333333333333333); end
code[x_] := N[(3.0 * N[(N[ArcCos[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * 0.3333333333333333), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
3 \cdot \left(\cos^{-1} \left(1 - x\right) \cdot 0.3333333333333333\right)
\end{array}
Initial program 6.3%
acos-asin6.3%
sub-neg6.3%
div-inv6.3%
metadata-eval6.3%
Applied egg-rr6.3%
sub-neg6.3%
Simplified6.3%
add-sqr-sqrt9.8%
pow29.8%
Applied egg-rr9.8%
unpow29.8%
add-sqr-sqrt6.3%
metadata-eval6.3%
div-inv6.3%
acos-asin6.3%
add-log-exp6.3%
add-cube-cbrt6.3%
pow36.3%
exp-to-pow6.3%
*-commutative6.3%
add-log-exp6.3%
*-commutative6.3%
pow1/36.3%
log-pow6.3%
add-log-exp6.3%
Applied egg-rr6.3%
Final simplification6.3%
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (acos (- 1.0 x)))
double code(double x) {
return acos((1.0 - x));
}
real(8) function code(x)
real(8), intent (in) :: x
code = acos((1.0d0 - x))
end function
public static double code(double x) {
return Math.acos((1.0 - x));
}
def code(x): return math.acos((1.0 - x))
function code(x) return acos(Float64(1.0 - x)) end
function tmp = code(x) tmp = acos((1.0 - x)); end
code[x_] := N[ArcCos[N[(1.0 - x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\cos^{-1} \left(1 - x\right)
\end{array}
Initial program 6.3%
Final simplification6.3%
(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (* 2.0 (asin (sqrt (/ x 2.0)))))
double code(double x) {
return 2.0 * asin(sqrt((x / 2.0)));
}
real(8) function code(x)
real(8), intent (in) :: x
code = 2.0d0 * asin(sqrt((x / 2.0d0)))
end function
public static double code(double x) {
return 2.0 * Math.asin(Math.sqrt((x / 2.0)));
}
def code(x): return 2.0 * math.asin(math.sqrt((x / 2.0)))
function code(x) return Float64(2.0 * asin(sqrt(Float64(x / 2.0)))) end
function tmp = code(x) tmp = 2.0 * asin(sqrt((x / 2.0))); end
code[x_] := N[(2.0 * N[ArcSin[N[Sqrt[N[(x / 2.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
2 \cdot \sin^{-1} \left(\sqrt{\frac{x}{2}}\right)
\end{array}
herbie shell --seed 2023178
(FPCore (x)
:name "bug323 (missed optimization)"
:precision binary64
:pre (and (<= 0.0 x) (<= x 0.5))
:herbie-target
(* 2.0 (asin (sqrt (/ x 2.0))))
(acos (- 1.0 x)))