2log (problem 3.3.6)

Percentage Accurate: 24.0% → 99.3%

Time: 8.3s

Alternatives: 6

Speedup: 17.3×

Specification

\[N > 1 \land N < 10^{+40}\]

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (N) :precision binary64 (- (log (+ N 1.0)) (log N)))

C

double code(double N) {
	return log((N + 1.0)) - log(N);
}

Fortran

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

Java

public static double code(double N) {
	return Math.log((N + 1.0)) - Math.log(N);
}

Python

def code(N):
	return math.log((N + 1.0)) - math.log(N)

Julia

function code(N)
	return Float64(log(Float64(N + 1.0)) - log(N))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(N)
	tmp = log((N + 1.0)) - log(N);
end

Wolfram

code[N_] := N[(N[Log[N[(N + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - N[Log[N], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 24.0% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (N) :precision binary64 (- (log (+ N 1.0)) (log N)))

C

double code(double N) {
	return log((N + 1.0)) - log(N);
}

Fortran

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

Java

public static double code(double N) {
	return Math.log((N + 1.0)) - Math.log(N);
}

Python

def code(N):
	return math.log((N + 1.0)) - math.log(N)

Julia

function code(N)
	return Float64(log(Float64(N + 1.0)) - log(N))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(N)
	tmp = log((N + 1.0)) - log(N);
end

Wolfram

code[N_] := N[(N[Log[N[(N + 1.0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - N[Log[N], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 99.3% accurate, 0.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\log \left(1 + N\right) - \log N \leq 0.0005:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-0.5 - \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.3333333333333333, N, 0.25\right)}{N \cdot N}}{N} - -1}{N}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (N)
 :precision binary64
 (if (<= (- (log (+ 1.0 N)) (log N)) 0.0005)
   (/ (- (/ (- -0.5 (/ (fma -0.3333333333333333 N 0.25) (* N N))) N) -1.0) N)
   (log (/ (+ 1.0 N) N))))

C

double code(double N) {
	double tmp;
	if ((log((1.0 + N)) - log(N)) <= 0.0005) {
		tmp = (((-0.5 - (fma(-0.3333333333333333, N, 0.25) / (N * N))) / N) - -1.0) / N;
	} else {
		tmp = log(((1.0 + N) / N));
	}
	return tmp;
}

Julia

function code(N)
	tmp = 0.0
	if (Float64(log(Float64(1.0 + N)) - log(N)) <= 0.0005)
		tmp = Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(-0.5 - Float64(fma(-0.3333333333333333, N, 0.25) / Float64(N * N))) / N) - -1.0) / N);
	else
		tmp = log(Float64(Float64(1.0 + N) / N));
	end
	return tmp
end

Wolfram

code[N_] := If[LessEqual[N[(N[Log[N[(1.0 + N), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] - N[Log[N], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], 0.0005], N[(N[(N[(N[(-0.5 - N[(N[(-0.3333333333333333 * N + 0.25), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N * N), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N), $MachinePrecision] - -1.0), $MachinePrecision] / N), $MachinePrecision], N[Log[N[(N[(1.0 + N), $MachinePrecision] / N), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]]

Derivation

1. Split input into 2 regimes

2. if (-.f64 (log.f64 (+.f64 N #s(literal 1 binary64))) (log.f64 N)) < 5.0000000000000001e-4

   1. Initial program 18.6%

      \[\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N \]
   2. Add Preprocessing

   3. Taylor expanded in N around inf

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(1 + \frac{\frac{1}{3}}{{N}^{2}}\right) - \left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{N} + \frac{1}{4} \cdot \frac{1}{{N}^{3}}\right)}{N}} \]

   5. Applied rewrites 99.8%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-0.5 - \frac{\frac{0.25}{N} - 0.3333333333333333}{N}}{N} - -1}{N}} \]

   6. Taylor expanded in N around 0

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{-1}{2} - \frac{\frac{1}{4} + \frac{-1}{3} \cdot N}{{N}^{2}}}{N} - -1}{N} \]
   7. Step-by-step derivation

   8. Applied rewrites 99.8%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{-0.5 - \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.3333333333333333, N, 0.25\right)}{N \cdot N}}{N} - -1}{N} \]

   if 5.0000000000000001e-4 < (-.f64 (log.f64 (+.f64 N #s(literal 1 binary64))) (log.f64 N))

   1. Initial program 92.9%

      \[\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N \]
   2. Add Preprocessing
   3. Step-by-step derivation

      1. lift--.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N} \]

      2. lift-log.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\log \left(N + 1\right)} - \log N \]

      3. lift-log.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \log \left(N + 1\right) - \color{blue}{\log N} \]

      4. diff-log N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\log \left(\frac{N + 1}{N}\right)} \]

      5. lower-log.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\log \left(\frac{N + 1}{N}\right)} \]

      6. lower-/.f64 95.3

         \[\leadsto \log \color{blue}{\left(\frac{N + 1}{N}\right)} \]

      7. lift-+.f64 N/A

         \[\leadsto \log \left(\frac{\color{blue}{N + 1}}{N}\right) \]

      8. +-commutative N/A

         \[\leadsto \log \left(\frac{\color{blue}{1 + N}}{N}\right) \]

      9. lower-+.f64 95.3

         \[\leadsto \log \left(\frac{\color{blue}{1 + N}}{N}\right) \]

   4. Applied rewrites 95.3%

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)} \]
3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.

4. Final simplification 99.5%

   \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;\log \left(1 + N\right) - \log N \leq 0.0005:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\frac{-0.5 - \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.3333333333333333, N, 0.25\right)}{N \cdot N}}{N} - -1}{N}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\log \left(\frac{1 + N}{N}\right)\\ \end{array} \]
5. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 96.2% accurate, 4.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\frac{-0.5 - \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.3333333333333333, N, 0.25\right)}{N \cdot N}}{N} - -1}{N} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (N)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (- (/ (- -0.5 (/ (fma -0.3333333333333333 N 0.25) (* N N))) N) -1.0) N))

C

double code(double N) {
	return (((-0.5 - (fma(-0.3333333333333333, N, 0.25) / (N * N))) / N) - -1.0) / N;
}

Julia

function code(N)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(-0.5 - Float64(fma(-0.3333333333333333, N, 0.25) / Float64(N * N))) / N) - -1.0) / N)
end

Wolfram

code[N_] := N[(N[(N[(N[(-0.5 - N[(N[(-0.3333333333333333 * N + 0.25), $MachinePrecision] / N[(N * N), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N), $MachinePrecision] - -1.0), $MachinePrecision] / N), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 23.5%

   \[\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N \]
2. Add Preprocessing

3. Taylor expanded in N around inf

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(1 + \frac{\frac{1}{3}}{{N}^{2}}\right) - \left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{N} + \frac{1}{4} \cdot \frac{1}{{N}^{3}}\right)}{N}} \]

5. Applied rewrites 96.6%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-0.5 - \frac{\frac{0.25}{N} - 0.3333333333333333}{N}}{N} - -1}{N}} \]

6. Taylor expanded in N around 0

   \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{-1}{2} - \frac{\frac{1}{4} + \frac{-1}{3} \cdot N}{{N}^{2}}}{N} - -1}{N} \]
7. Step-by-step derivation

8. Applied rewrites 96.6%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{-0.5 - \frac{\mathsf{fma}\left(-0.3333333333333333, N, 0.25\right)}{N \cdot N}}{N} - -1}{N} \]
9. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 94.9% accurate, 5.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\frac{\frac{0.3333333333333333}{N} - 0.5}{N} - -1}{N} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (N)
 :precision binary64
 (/ (- (/ (- (/ 0.3333333333333333 N) 0.5) N) -1.0) N))

C

double code(double N) {
	return ((((0.3333333333333333 / N) - 0.5) / N) - -1.0) / N;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(n)
    real(8), intent (in) :: n
    code = ((((0.3333333333333333d0 / n) - 0.5d0) / n) - (-1.0d0)) / n
end function

Java

public static double code(double N) {
	return ((((0.3333333333333333 / N) - 0.5) / N) - -1.0) / N;
}

Python

def code(N):
	return ((((0.3333333333333333 / N) - 0.5) / N) - -1.0) / N

Julia

function code(N)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(0.3333333333333333 / N) - 0.5) / N) - -1.0) / N)
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(N)
	tmp = ((((0.3333333333333333 / N) - 0.5) / N) - -1.0) / N;
end

Wolfram

code[N_] := N[(N[(N[(N[(N[(0.3333333333333333 / N), $MachinePrecision] - 0.5), $MachinePrecision] / N), $MachinePrecision] - -1.0), $MachinePrecision] / N), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 23.5%

   \[\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N \]
2. Add Preprocessing

3. Taylor expanded in N around inf

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(1 + \frac{\frac{1}{3}}{{N}^{2}}\right) - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{N}}{N}} \]
4. Step-by-step derivation

   1. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   2. associate--l+ N/A

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

   3. +-commutative N/A

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

   4. unpow2 N/A

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

   5. associate-/r* N/A

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

   6. metadata-eval N/A

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

   7. associate-*r/ N/A

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

   8. associate-*r/ N/A

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

   9. metadata-eval N/A

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

   10. div-sub N/A

       \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{N} - \frac{1}{2}}{N}} + 1}{N} \]

   11. metadata-eval N/A

       \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{N} - \frac{1}{2}}{N} + \color{blue}{\left(\mathsf{neg}\left(-1\right)\right)}}{N} \]

   12. sub-neg N/A

       \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{N} - \frac{1}{2}}{N} - -1}}{N} \]

   13. lower--.f64 N/A

       \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{N} - \frac{1}{2}}{N} - -1}}{N} \]

   14. lower-/.f64 N/A

       \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{N} - \frac{1}{2}}{N}} - -1}{N} \]

   15. lower--.f64 N/A

       \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{N} - \frac{1}{2}}}{N} - -1}{N} \]

   16. associate-*r/ N/A

       \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{3} \cdot 1}{N}} - \frac{1}{2}}{N} - -1}{N} \]

   17. metadata-eval N/A

       \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{3}}}{N} - \frac{1}{2}}{N} - -1}{N} \]

   18. lower-/.f64 95.3

       \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{0.3333333333333333}{N}} - 0.5}{N} - -1}{N} \]

5. Applied rewrites 95.3%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\frac{0.3333333333333333}{N} - 0.5}{N} - -1}{N}} \]
6. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 92.3% accurate, 5.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1}{\frac{N}{\frac{-0.5}{N} - -1}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (N) :precision binary64 (/ 1.0 (/ N (- (/ -0.5 N) -1.0))))

C

double code(double N) {
	return 1.0 / (N / ((-0.5 / N) - -1.0));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(n)
    real(8), intent (in) :: n
    code = 1.0d0 / (n / (((-0.5d0) / n) - (-1.0d0)))
end function

Java

public static double code(double N) {
	return 1.0 / (N / ((-0.5 / N) - -1.0));
}

Python

def code(N):
	return 1.0 / (N / ((-0.5 / N) - -1.0))

Julia

function code(N)
	return Float64(1.0 / Float64(N / Float64(Float64(-0.5 / N) - -1.0)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(N)
	tmp = 1.0 / (N / ((-0.5 / N) - -1.0));
end

Wolfram

code[N_] := N[(1.0 / N[(N / N[(N[(-0.5 / N), $MachinePrecision] - -1.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 23.5%

   \[\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N \]
2. Add Preprocessing

3. Taylor expanded in N around inf

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(1 + \frac{\frac{1}{3}}{{N}^{2}}\right) - \left(\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{N} + \frac{1}{4} \cdot \frac{1}{{N}^{3}}\right)}{N}} \]

5. Applied rewrites 96.6%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{-0.5 - \frac{\frac{0.25}{N} - 0.3333333333333333}{N}}{N} - -1}{N}} \]

6. Taylor expanded in N around inf

   \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\frac{-1}{2}}{N} - -1}{N} \]
7. Step-by-step derivation

8. Applied rewrites 92.4%

   \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{-0.5}{N} - -1}{N} \]
9. Step-by-step derivation

10. Applied rewrites 92.4%

    \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{N}{\frac{-0.5}{N} - -1}}} \]
11. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 92.3% accurate, 8.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{1 - \frac{0.5}{N}}{N} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (N) :precision binary64 (/ (- 1.0 (/ 0.5 N)) N))

C

double code(double N) {
	return (1.0 - (0.5 / N)) / N;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(n)
    real(8), intent (in) :: n
    code = (1.0d0 - (0.5d0 / n)) / n
end function

Java

public static double code(double N) {
	return (1.0 - (0.5 / N)) / N;
}

Python

def code(N):
	return (1.0 - (0.5 / N)) / N

Julia

function code(N)
	return Float64(Float64(1.0 - Float64(0.5 / N)) / N)
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(N)
	tmp = (1.0 - (0.5 / N)) / N;
end

Wolfram

code[N_] := N[(N[(1.0 - N[(0.5 / N), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / N), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 23.5%

   \[\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N \]
2. Add Preprocessing

3. Taylor expanded in N around inf

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{N}}{N}} \]
4. Step-by-step derivation

   1. lower-/.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{N}}{N}} \]

   2. lower--.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{1 - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{N}}}{N} \]

   3. associate-*r/ N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1 - \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot 1}{N}}}{N} \]

   4. metadata-eval N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1 - \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2}}}{N}}{N} \]

   5. lower-/.f64 92.4

      \[\leadsto \frac{1 - \color{blue}{\frac{0.5}{N}}}{N} \]

5. Applied rewrites 92.4%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1 - \frac{0.5}{N}}{N}} \]
6. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 84.4% accurate, 17.3× speedup

Math

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

FPCore

(FPCore (N) :precision binary64 (/ 1.0 N))

C

double code(double N) {
	return 1.0 / N;
}

Fortran

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

Java

public static double code(double N) {
	return 1.0 / N;
}

Python

def code(N):
	return 1.0 / N

Julia

function code(N)
	return Float64(1.0 / N)
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(N)
	tmp = 1.0 / N;
end

Wolfram

code[N_] := N[(1.0 / N), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 23.5%

   \[\log \left(N + 1\right) - \log N \]
2. Add Preprocessing

3. Taylor expanded in N around inf

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{N}} \]
4. Step-by-step derivation

   1. lower-/.f64 84.7

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

5. Applied rewrites 84.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{N}} \]
6. Add Preprocessing

Developer Target 1: 96.1% accurate, 0.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\left(\frac{1}{N} + \frac{-1}{2 \cdot {N}^{2}}\right) + \frac{1}{3 \cdot {N}^{3}}\right) + \frac{-1}{4 \cdot {N}^{4}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (N)
 :precision binary64
 (+
  (+ (+ (/ 1.0 N) (/ -1.0 (* 2.0 (pow N 2.0)))) (/ 1.0 (* 3.0 (pow N 3.0))))
  (/ -1.0 (* 4.0 (pow N 4.0)))))

C

double code(double N) {
	return (((1.0 / N) + (-1.0 / (2.0 * pow(N, 2.0)))) + (1.0 / (3.0 * pow(N, 3.0)))) + (-1.0 / (4.0 * pow(N, 4.0)));
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(n)
    real(8), intent (in) :: n
    code = (((1.0d0 / n) + ((-1.0d0) / (2.0d0 * (n ** 2.0d0)))) + (1.0d0 / (3.0d0 * (n ** 3.0d0)))) + ((-1.0d0) / (4.0d0 * (n ** 4.0d0)))
end function

Java

public static double code(double N) {
	return (((1.0 / N) + (-1.0 / (2.0 * Math.pow(N, 2.0)))) + (1.0 / (3.0 * Math.pow(N, 3.0)))) + (-1.0 / (4.0 * Math.pow(N, 4.0)));
}

Python

def code(N):
	return (((1.0 / N) + (-1.0 / (2.0 * math.pow(N, 2.0)))) + (1.0 / (3.0 * math.pow(N, 3.0)))) + (-1.0 / (4.0 * math.pow(N, 4.0)))

Julia

function code(N)
	return Float64(Float64(Float64(Float64(1.0 / N) + Float64(-1.0 / Float64(2.0 * (N ^ 2.0)))) + Float64(1.0 / Float64(3.0 * (N ^ 3.0)))) + Float64(-1.0 / Float64(4.0 * (N ^ 4.0))))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(N)
	tmp = (((1.0 / N) + (-1.0 / (2.0 * (N ^ 2.0)))) + (1.0 / (3.0 * (N ^ 3.0)))) + (-1.0 / (4.0 * (N ^ 4.0)));
end

Wolfram

code[N_] := N[(N[(N[(N[(1.0 / N), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-1.0 / N[(2.0 * N[Power[N, 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(1.0 / N[(3.0 * N[Power[N, 3.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] + N[(-1.0 / N[(4.0 * N[Power[N, 4.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024250 
(FPCore (N)
  :name "2log (problem 3.3.6)"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (> N 1.0) (< N 1e+40))

  :alt
  (! :herbie-platform default (+ (/ 1 N) (/ -1 (* 2 (pow N 2))) (/ 1 (* 3 (pow N 3))) (/ -1 (* 4 (pow N 4)))))

  (- (log (+ N 1.0)) (log N)))