2sqrt (example 3.1)

Percentage Accurate: 6.9% → 99.6%

Time: 9.0s

Alternatives: 4

Speedup: 205.0×

Specification

\[x > 1 \land x < 10^{+308}\]

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (- (sqrt (+ x 1.0)) (sqrt x)))

C

double code(double x) {
	return sqrt((x + 1.0)) - sqrt(x);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = sqrt((x + 1.0d0)) - sqrt(x)
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return Math.sqrt((x + 1.0)) - Math.sqrt(x);
}

Python

def code(x):
	return math.sqrt((x + 1.0)) - math.sqrt(x)

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(sqrt(Float64(x + 1.0)) - sqrt(x))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = sqrt((x + 1.0)) - sqrt(x);
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[Sqrt[N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - N[Sqrt[x], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 6.9% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (- (sqrt (+ x 1.0)) (sqrt x)))

C

double code(double x) {
	return sqrt((x + 1.0)) - sqrt(x);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = sqrt((x + 1.0d0)) - sqrt(x)
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return Math.sqrt((x + 1.0)) - Math.sqrt(x);
}

Python

def code(x):
	return math.sqrt((x + 1.0)) - math.sqrt(x)

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(sqrt(Float64(x + 1.0)) - sqrt(x))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = sqrt((x + 1.0)) - sqrt(x);
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[Sqrt[N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - N[Sqrt[x], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 99.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{\sqrt{x} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ 1.0 (+ (sqrt x) (sqrt (+ 1.0 x)))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return 1.0 / (sqrt(x) + sqrt((1.0 + x)));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 1.0d0 / (sqrt(x) + sqrt((1.0d0 + x)))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 1.0 / (Math.sqrt(x) + Math.sqrt((1.0 + x)));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 1.0 / (math.sqrt(x) + math.sqrt((1.0 + x)))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(1.0 / Float64(sqrt(x) + sqrt(Float64(1.0 + x))))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 1.0 / (sqrt(x) + sqrt((1.0 + x)));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(1.0 / N[(N[Sqrt[x], $MachinePrecision] + N[Sqrt[N[(1.0 + x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 7.3%

   \[\sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \]
2. Add Preprocessing
3. Step-by-step derivation

   1. flip-- 7.6%

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

   2. div-inv 7.6%

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

   3. add-sqr-sqrt 7.5%

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

   4. add-sqr-sqrt 8.3%

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

   5. associate--l+ 8.3%

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

4. Applied egg-rr 8.3%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x + \left(1 - x\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}} \]
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-*r/ 8.3%

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

   2. *-rgt-identity 8.3%

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

   3. associate-+r- 8.3%

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

   4. remove-double-neg 8.3%

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

   5. sub-neg 8.3%

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

   6. div-sub 7.3%

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

   7. rem-square-sqrt 7.1%

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

   8. sqr-neg 7.1%

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

   9. div-sub 7.5%

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

   10. +-commutative 7.5%

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

   11. sqr-neg 7.5%

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

   12. rem-square-sqrt 8.3%

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

   13. associate--l+ 99.6%

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

   14. +-inverses 99.6%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1 + \color{blue}{0}}{\sqrt{x + 1} - \left(-\sqrt{x}\right)} \]

   15. metadata-eval 99.6%

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

   16. sub-neg 99.6%

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

6. Simplified 99.6%

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

7. Final simplification 99.6%

   \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\sqrt{x} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]
8. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 98.9% accurate, 0.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} t_0 := \sqrt{1 + x} - \sqrt{x}\\ \mathbf{if}\;t\_0 \leq 10^{-5}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot {x}^{-0.5}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;t\_0\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (let* ((t_0 (- (sqrt (+ 1.0 x)) (sqrt x))))
   (if (<= t_0 1e-5) (* 0.5 (pow x -0.5)) t_0)))

C

double code(double x) {
	double t_0 = sqrt((1.0 + x)) - sqrt(x);
	double tmp;
	if (t_0 <= 1e-5) {
		tmp = 0.5 * pow(x, -0.5);
	} else {
		tmp = t_0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    real(8) :: t_0
    real(8) :: tmp
    t_0 = sqrt((1.0d0 + x)) - sqrt(x)
    if (t_0 <= 1d-5) then
        tmp = 0.5d0 * (x ** (-0.5d0))
    else
        tmp = t_0
    end if
    code = tmp
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	double t_0 = Math.sqrt((1.0 + x)) - Math.sqrt(x);
	double tmp;
	if (t_0 <= 1e-5) {
		tmp = 0.5 * Math.pow(x, -0.5);
	} else {
		tmp = t_0;
	}
	return tmp;
}

Python

def code(x):
	t_0 = math.sqrt((1.0 + x)) - math.sqrt(x)
	tmp = 0
	if t_0 <= 1e-5:
		tmp = 0.5 * math.pow(x, -0.5)
	else:
		tmp = t_0
	return tmp

Julia

function code(x)
	t_0 = Float64(sqrt(Float64(1.0 + x)) - sqrt(x))
	tmp = 0.0
	if (t_0 <= 1e-5)
		tmp = Float64(0.5 * (x ^ -0.5));
	else
		tmp = t_0;
	end
	return tmp
end

MATLAB

function tmp_2 = code(x)
	t_0 = sqrt((1.0 + x)) - sqrt(x);
	tmp = 0.0;
	if (t_0 <= 1e-5)
		tmp = 0.5 * (x ^ -0.5);
	else
		tmp = t_0;
	end
	tmp_2 = tmp;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Sqrt[N[(1.0 + x), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - N[Sqrt[x], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, If[LessEqual[t$95$0, 1e-5], N[(0.5 * N[Power[x, -0.5], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], t$95$0]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (-.f64 (sqrt.f64 (+.f64 x 1)) (sqrt.f64 x)) < 1.00000000000000008e-5

   1. Initial program 4.3%

      \[\sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing
   3. Step-by-step derivation

      1. flip-- 4.6%

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

      2. div-inv 4.6%

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

      3. add-sqr-sqrt 4.4%

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

      4. add-sqr-sqrt 5.0%

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

      5. associate--l+ 5.0%

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

   4. Applied egg-rr 5.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x + \left(1 - x\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}} \]
   5. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*r/ 5.0%

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

      2. *-rgt-identity 5.0%

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

      3. associate-+r- 5.0%

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

      4. remove-double-neg 5.0%

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

      5. sub-neg 5.0%

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

      6. div-sub 4.3%

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

      7. rem-square-sqrt 4.2%

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

      8. sqr-neg 4.2%

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

      9. div-sub 4.4%

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

      10. +-commutative 4.4%

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

      11. sqr-neg 4.4%

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

      12. rem-square-sqrt 5.0%

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

      13. associate--l+ 99.6%

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

      14. +-inverses 99.6%

          \[\leadsto \frac{1 + \color{blue}{0}}{\sqrt{x + 1} - \left(-\sqrt{x}\right)} \]

      15. metadata-eval 99.6%

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

      16. sub-neg 99.6%

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

   6. Simplified 99.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{1 + x} + \sqrt{x}}} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

      1. flip3-+ 65.6%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{{\left(\sqrt{1 + x}\right)}^{3} + {\left(\sqrt{x}\right)}^{3}}{\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)}}} \]

      2. associate-/r/ 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{{\left(\sqrt{1 + x}\right)}^{3} + {\left(\sqrt{x}\right)}^{3}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right)} \]

      3. sqrt-pow2 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{\left(\frac{3}{2}\right)}} + {\left(\sqrt{x}\right)}^{3}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

      4. metadata-eval 65.4%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{\color{blue}{1.5}} + {\left(\sqrt{x}\right)}^{3}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

      5. sqrt-pow2 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + \color{blue}{{x}^{\left(\frac{3}{2}\right)}}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

      6. metadata-eval 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{\color{blue}{1.5}}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

      7. add-sqr-sqrt 65.5%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(1 + x\right)} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

      8. add-sqr-sqrt 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \cdot \left(\left(1 + x\right) + \left(\color{blue}{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

      9. associate-+r- 65.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(1 + x\right) + x\right) - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)} \]

      10. sqrt-unprod 51.2%

          \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \cdot \left(\left(\left(1 + x\right) + x\right) - \color{blue}{\sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}}\right) \]

   8. Applied egg-rr 51.2%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \cdot \left(\left(\left(1 + x\right) + x\right) - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}\right)} \]
   9. Step-by-step derivation

      1. associate-*l/ 51.3%

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(\left(\left(1 + x\right) + x\right) - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}\right)}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}}} \]

      2. *-lft-identity 51.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\left(1 + x\right) + x\right) - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}}}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \]

      3. associate-+l+ 51.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(1 + \left(x + x\right)\right)} - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \]

      4. associate--l+ 51.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 + \left(\left(x + x\right) - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}\right)}}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \]

      5. count-2 51.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1 + \left(\color{blue}{2 \cdot x} - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}\right)}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \]

      6. *-commutative 51.3%

         \[\leadsto \frac{1 + \left(2 \cdot x - \sqrt{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(1 + x\right)}}\right)}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \]

   10. Simplified 51.3%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 + \left(2 \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot \left(1 + x\right)}\right)}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}}} \]

   11. Taylor expanded in x around inf 99.6%

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \sqrt{\frac{1}{x}}} \]
   12. Step-by-step derivation

       1. *-un-lft-identity 99.6%

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

       2. inv-pow 99.6%

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

       3. sqrt-pow1 99.7%

          \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \left(1 \cdot \color{blue}{{x}^{\left(\frac{-1}{2}\right)}}\right) \]

       4. metadata-eval 99.7%

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

   13. Applied egg-rr 99.7%

       \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(1 \cdot {x}^{-0.5}\right)} \]
   14. Step-by-step derivation

       1. *-lft-identity 99.7%

          \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{{x}^{-0.5}} \]

   15. Simplified 99.7%

       \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{{x}^{-0.5}} \]

   if 1.00000000000000008e-5 < (-.f64 (sqrt.f64 (+.f64 x 1)) (sqrt.f64 x))

   1. Initial program 88.1%

      \[\sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \]
   2. Add Preprocessing
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 99.3%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\sqrt{1 + x} - \sqrt{x} \leq 10^{-5}:\\ \;\;\;\;0.5 \cdot {x}^{-0.5}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\sqrt{1 + x} - \sqrt{x}\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 98.0% accurate, 2.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0.5 \cdot {x}^{-0.5} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (* 0.5 (pow x -0.5)))

C

double code(double x) {
	return 0.5 * pow(x, -0.5);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 0.5d0 * (x ** (-0.5d0))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 0.5 * Math.pow(x, -0.5);
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 0.5 * math.pow(x, -0.5)

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(0.5 * (x ^ -0.5))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 0.5 * (x ^ -0.5);
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(0.5 * N[Power[x, -0.5], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 7.3%

   \[\sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \]
2. Add Preprocessing
3. Step-by-step derivation

   1. flip-- 7.6%

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

   2. div-inv 7.6%

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

   3. add-sqr-sqrt 7.5%

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

   4. add-sqr-sqrt 8.3%

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

   5. associate--l+ 8.3%

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

4. Applied egg-rr 8.3%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(x + \left(1 - x\right)\right) \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}}} \]
5. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-*r/ 8.3%

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

   2. *-rgt-identity 8.3%

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

   3. associate-+r- 8.3%

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

   4. remove-double-neg 8.3%

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

   5. sub-neg 8.3%

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

   6. div-sub 7.3%

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

   7. rem-square-sqrt 7.1%

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

   8. sqr-neg 7.1%

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

   9. div-sub 7.5%

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

   10. +-commutative 7.5%

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

   11. sqr-neg 7.5%

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

   12. rem-square-sqrt 8.3%

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

   13. associate--l+ 99.6%

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

   14. +-inverses 99.6%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1 + \color{blue}{0}}{\sqrt{x + 1} - \left(-\sqrt{x}\right)} \]

   15. metadata-eval 99.6%

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

   16. sub-neg 99.6%

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

6. Simplified 99.6%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{1 + x} + \sqrt{x}}} \]
7. Step-by-step derivation

   1. flip3-+ 66.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{{\left(\sqrt{1 + x}\right)}^{3} + {\left(\sqrt{x}\right)}^{3}}{\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)}}} \]

   2. associate-/r/ 66.6%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{{\left(\sqrt{1 + x}\right)}^{3} + {\left(\sqrt{x}\right)}^{3}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right)} \]

   3. sqrt-pow2 66.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{\left(\frac{3}{2}\right)}} + {\left(\sqrt{x}\right)}^{3}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

   4. metadata-eval 66.6%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{\color{blue}{1.5}} + {\left(\sqrt{x}\right)}^{3}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

   5. sqrt-pow2 66.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + \color{blue}{{x}^{\left(\frac{3}{2}\right)}}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

   6. metadata-eval 66.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{\color{blue}{1.5}}} \cdot \left(\sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{1 + x} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

   7. add-sqr-sqrt 66.7%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\left(1 + x\right)} + \left(\sqrt{x} \cdot \sqrt{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

   8. add-sqr-sqrt 66.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \cdot \left(\left(1 + x\right) + \left(\color{blue}{x} - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)\right) \]

   9. associate-+r- 66.5%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\left(\left(1 + x\right) + x\right) - \sqrt{1 + x} \cdot \sqrt{x}\right)} \]

   10. sqrt-unprod 52.9%

       \[\leadsto \frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \cdot \left(\left(\left(1 + x\right) + x\right) - \color{blue}{\sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}}\right) \]

8. Applied egg-rr 52.9%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \cdot \left(\left(\left(1 + x\right) + x\right) - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}\right)} \]
9. Step-by-step derivation

   1. associate-*l/ 53.0%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot \left(\left(\left(1 + x\right) + x\right) - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}\right)}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}}} \]

   2. *-lft-identity 53.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(\left(1 + x\right) + x\right) - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}}}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \]

   3. associate-+l+ 53.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\left(1 + \left(x + x\right)\right)} - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \]

   4. associate--l+ 53.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 + \left(\left(x + x\right) - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}\right)}}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \]

   5. count-2 53.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1 + \left(\color{blue}{2 \cdot x} - \sqrt{\left(1 + x\right) \cdot x}\right)}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \]

   6. *-commutative 53.0%

      \[\leadsto \frac{1 + \left(2 \cdot x - \sqrt{\color{blue}{x \cdot \left(1 + x\right)}}\right)}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}} \]

10. Simplified 53.0%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 + \left(2 \cdot x - \sqrt{x \cdot \left(1 + x\right)}\right)}{{\left(1 + x\right)}^{1.5} + {x}^{1.5}}} \]

11. Taylor expanded in x around inf 97.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \sqrt{\frac{1}{x}}} \]
12. Step-by-step derivation

    1. *-un-lft-identity 97.3%

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

    2. inv-pow 97.3%

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

    3. sqrt-pow1 97.5%

       \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \left(1 \cdot \color{blue}{{x}^{\left(\frac{-1}{2}\right)}}\right) \]

    4. metadata-eval 97.5%

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

13. Applied egg-rr 97.5%

    \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{\left(1 \cdot {x}^{-0.5}\right)} \]
14. Step-by-step derivation

    1. *-lft-identity 97.5%

       \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{{x}^{-0.5}} \]

15. Simplified 97.5%

    \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot \color{blue}{{x}^{-0.5}} \]

16. Final simplification 97.5%

    \[\leadsto 0.5 \cdot {x}^{-0.5} \]
17. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 6.9% accurate, 205.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 1 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 1.0)

C

double code(double x) {
	return 1.0;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 1.0d0
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 1.0;
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 1.0

Julia

function code(x)
	return 1.0
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 1.0;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := 1.0

Derivation

1. Initial program 7.3%

   \[\sqrt{x + 1} - \sqrt{x} \]
2. Add Preprocessing

3. Taylor expanded in x around 0 7.0%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{1} \]

4. Final simplification 7.0%

   \[\leadsto 1 \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Developer target: 99.6% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{\sqrt{x + 1} + \sqrt{x}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ 1.0 (+ (sqrt (+ x 1.0)) (sqrt x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return 1.0 / (sqrt((x + 1.0)) + sqrt(x));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 1.0d0 / (sqrt((x + 1.0d0)) + sqrt(x))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 1.0 / (Math.sqrt((x + 1.0)) + Math.sqrt(x));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 1.0 / (math.sqrt((x + 1.0)) + math.sqrt(x))

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(1.0 / Float64(sqrt(Float64(x + 1.0)) + sqrt(x)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 1.0 / (sqrt((x + 1.0)) + sqrt(x));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(1.0 / N[(N[Sqrt[N[(x + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] + N[Sqrt[x], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024041 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2sqrt (example 3.1)"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (> x 1.0) (< x 1e+308))

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

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