2sqrt (example 3.1)

Percentage Accurate: 7.1% → 99.7%

Time: 7.1s

Alternatives: 7

Speedup: 1.2×

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: 7.1% 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: 99.7% accurate, 0.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ {\left({\left({x}^{-0.5}\right)}^{-1} + \sqrt{1 + x}\right)}^{-1} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x)
 :precision binary64
 (pow (+ (pow (pow x -0.5) -1.0) (sqrt (+ 1.0 x))) -1.0))

C

double code(double x) {
	return pow((pow(pow(x, -0.5), -1.0) + sqrt((1.0 + x))), -1.0);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = (((x ** (-0.5d0)) ** (-1.0d0)) + sqrt((1.0d0 + x))) ** (-1.0d0)
end function

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 8.2%

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

   1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

   2. flip-- N/A

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

   3. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   6. rem-square-sqrt N/A

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

   7. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   8. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   9. rem-square-sqrt N/A

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

   10. lower--.f64 N/A

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

   11. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

   12. +-commutative N/A

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

   13. lower-+.f64 N/A

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

   14. +-commutative N/A

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

   15. lower-+.f64 11.3

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

   16. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

   17. +-commutative N/A

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

   18. lower-+.f64 11.3

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

4. Applied rewrites 11.3%

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

   1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

   2. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

   3. associate--l+ N/A

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

   4. +-inverses N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1 + \color{blue}{0}}{\sqrt{x} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

   5. metadata-eval 99.6

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

6. Applied rewrites 99.6%

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

   1. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   2. pow1/2 N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{{x}^{\frac{1}{2}}} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

   3. metadata-eval N/A

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

   4. pow-flip N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{{x}^{\frac{-1}{2}}}} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

   5. lift-pow.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{{x}^{\frac{-1}{2}}}} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

   6. lift-/.f64 99.7

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{{x}^{-0.5}}} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

8. Applied rewrites 99.7%

   \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{{x}^{-0.5}}} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

9. Final simplification 99.7%

   \[\leadsto {\left({\left({x}^{-0.5}\right)}^{-1} + \sqrt{1 + x}\right)}^{-1} \]
10. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 99.6% accurate, 0.1× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ {\left({\left(\sqrt{{x}^{-1}}\right)}^{-1} + \sqrt{1 + x}\right)}^{-1} \end{array} \]

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 8.2%

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

   1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

   2. flip-- N/A

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

   3. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   6. rem-square-sqrt N/A

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

   7. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   8. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   9. rem-square-sqrt N/A

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

   10. lower--.f64 N/A

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

   11. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

   12. +-commutative N/A

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

   13. lower-+.f64 N/A

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

   14. +-commutative N/A

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

   15. lower-+.f64 11.3

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

   16. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

   17. +-commutative N/A

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

   18. lower-+.f64 11.3

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

4. Applied rewrites 11.3%

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

   1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

   2. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

   3. associate--l+ N/A

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

   4. +-inverses N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1 + \color{blue}{0}}{\sqrt{x} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

   5. metadata-eval 99.6

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

6. Applied rewrites 99.6%

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

   1. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   2. pow1/2 N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{{x}^{\frac{1}{2}}} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

   3. metadata-eval N/A

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

   4. pow-flip N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{{x}^{\frac{-1}{2}}}} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

   5. lift-pow.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\frac{1}{\color{blue}{{x}^{\frac{-1}{2}}}} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

   6. lift-/.f64 99.7

      \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{{x}^{-0.5}}} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

8. Applied rewrites 99.7%

   \[\leadsto \frac{1}{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{{x}^{-0.5}}} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

9. Taylor expanded in x around 0

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

    1. lower-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

    2. lower-/.f64 99.6

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

11. Applied rewrites 99.6%

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

12. Final simplification 99.6%

    \[\leadsto {\left({\left(\sqrt{{x}^{-1}}\right)}^{-1} + \sqrt{1 + x}\right)}^{-1} \]
13. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 99.6% accurate, 0.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ {\left(\sqrt{x} + \sqrt{1 + x}\right)}^{-1} \end{array} \]

FPCore

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

C

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

Fortran

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

Java

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

Python

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

Julia

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

MATLAB

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

Wolfram

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

Derivation

1. Initial program 8.2%

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

   1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

   2. flip-- N/A

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

   3. lower-/.f64 N/A

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

   4. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   5. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   6. rem-square-sqrt N/A

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

   7. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   8. lift-sqrt.f64 N/A

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

   9. rem-square-sqrt N/A

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

   10. lower--.f64 N/A

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

   11. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

   12. +-commutative N/A

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

   13. lower-+.f64 N/A

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

   14. +-commutative N/A

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

   15. lower-+.f64 11.3

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

   16. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

   17. +-commutative N/A

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

   18. lower-+.f64 11.3

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

4. Applied rewrites 11.3%

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

   1. lift--.f64 N/A

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

   2. lift-+.f64 N/A

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

   3. associate--l+ N/A

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

   4. +-inverses N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{1 + \color{blue}{0}}{\sqrt{x} + \sqrt{1 + x}} \]

   5. metadata-eval 99.6

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

6. Applied rewrites 99.6%

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

7. Final simplification 99.6%

   \[\leadsto {\left(\sqrt{x} + \sqrt{1 + x}\right)}^{-1} \]
8. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 4: 97.6% accurate, 0.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \sqrt{{x}^{-1}} \cdot 0.5 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (* (sqrt (pow x -1.0)) 0.5))

C

double code(double x) {
	return sqrt(pow(x, -1.0)) * 0.5;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = sqrt((x ** (-1.0d0))) * 0.5d0
end function

Java

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

Python

def code(x):
	return math.sqrt(math.pow(x, -1.0)) * 0.5

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(sqrt((x ^ -1.0)) * 0.5)
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = sqrt((x ^ -1.0)) * 0.5;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(N[Sqrt[N[Power[x, -1.0], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * 0.5), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 8.2%

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

3. Taylor expanded in x around inf

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

   1. *-commutative N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\frac{1}{x}} \cdot \frac{1}{2}} \]

   2. lower-*.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\frac{1}{x}} \cdot \frac{1}{2}} \]

   3. lower-sqrt.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\frac{1}{x}}} \cdot \frac{1}{2} \]

   4. lower-/.f64 97.0

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{x}}} \cdot 0.5 \]

5. Applied rewrites 97.0%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\frac{1}{x}} \cdot 0.5} \]

6. Final simplification 97.0%

   \[\leadsto \sqrt{{x}^{-1}} \cdot 0.5 \]
7. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 5: 97.4% accurate, 1.2× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{0.5}{\sqrt{x}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (/ 0.5 (sqrt x)))

C

double code(double x) {
	return 0.5 / sqrt(x);
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 0.5d0 / sqrt(x)
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 0.5 / Math.sqrt(x);
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 0.5 / math.sqrt(x)

Julia

function code(x)
	return Float64(0.5 / sqrt(x))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 0.5 / sqrt(x);
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(0.5 / N[Sqrt[x], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 8.2%

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

3. Taylor expanded in x around inf

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

   1. *-commutative N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\frac{1}{x}} \cdot \frac{1}{2}} \]

   2. lower-*.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\frac{1}{x}} \cdot \frac{1}{2}} \]

   3. lower-sqrt.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{\frac{1}{x}}} \cdot \frac{1}{2} \]

   4. lower-/.f64 97.0

      \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{x}}} \cdot 0.5 \]

5. Applied rewrites 97.0%

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

7. Applied rewrites 96.8%

   \[\leadsto \frac{0.5}{\color{blue}{\sqrt{x}}} \]
8. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 6: 4.5% accurate, 1.4× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \mathsf{fma}\left(0.5, x, 1 - \sqrt{x}\right) \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (fma 0.5 x (- 1.0 (sqrt x))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return fma(0.5, x, (1.0 - sqrt(x)));
}

Julia

function code(x)
	return fma(0.5, x, Float64(1.0 - sqrt(x)))
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[(0.5 * x + N[(1.0 - N[Sqrt[x], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 8.2%

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

3. Taylor expanded in x around 0

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

   1. +-commutative N/A

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

   2. associate--l+ N/A

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

   3. lower-fma.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{2}, x, 1 - \sqrt{x}\right)} \]

   4. lower--.f64 N/A

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{1}{2}, x, \color{blue}{1 - \sqrt{x}}\right) \]

   5. lower-sqrt.f64 4.7

      \[\leadsto \mathsf{fma}\left(0.5, x, 1 - \color{blue}{\sqrt{x}}\right) \]

5. Applied rewrites 4.7%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{fma}\left(0.5, x, 1 - \sqrt{x}\right)} \]
6. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 7: 3.8% accurate, 27.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ 0 \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 0.0)

C

double code(double x) {
	return 0.0;
}

Fortran

real(8) function code(x)
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = 0.0d0
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return 0.0;
}

Python

def code(x):
	return 0.0

Julia

function code(x)
	return 0.0
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = 0.0;
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := 0.0

Derivation

1. Initial program 8.2%

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

4. Applied rewrites 11.3%

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

5. Taylor expanded in x around -inf

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

   1. associate-/r* N/A

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

   2. distribute-lft1-in N/A

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

   3. metadata-eval N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{3}{x}}{\color{blue}{0} \cdot \left(\sqrt{\frac{1}{x}} \cdot {\left(\sqrt{-1}\right)}^{2}\right)} \]

   4. mul0-lft N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{3}{x}}{\color{blue}{0}} \]

   5. associate-/l/ N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{3}{0 \cdot x}} \]

   6. mul0-lft N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{3}{\color{blue}{0}} \]

   7. metadata-eval N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{3}{\color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(0\right)}} \]

   8. distribute-neg-frac2 N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\mathsf{neg}\left(\frac{3}{0}\right)} \]

   9. distribute-neg-frac N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{neg}\left(3\right)}{0}} \]

   10. lower-/.f64 N/A

       \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{neg}\left(3\right)}{0}} \]

   11. metadata-eval 0.8

       \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{-3}}{0} \]

7. Applied rewrites 0.8%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{-3}{0}} \]
8. Step-by-step derivation

9. Applied rewrites 3.8%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{0} \]
10. Add Preprocessing

Developer Target 1: 97.8% accurate, 0.3× 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]

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2024308 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "2sqrt (example 3.1)"
  :precision binary64
  :pre (and (> x 1.0) (< x 1e+308))

  :alt
  (! :herbie-platform default (* 1/2 (pow x -1/2)))

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