
(FPCore (a b_2 c) :precision binary64 (/ (- (- b_2) (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* a c)))) a))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
return (-b_2 - sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a;
}
real(8) function code(a, b_2, c)
real(8), intent (in) :: a
real(8), intent (in) :: b_2
real(8), intent (in) :: c
code = (-b_2 - sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a
end function
public static double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
return (-b_2 - Math.sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a;
}
def code(a, b_2, c): return (-b_2 - math.sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a
function code(a, b_2, c) return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b_2) - sqrt(Float64(Float64(b_2 * b_2) - Float64(a * c)))) / a) end
function tmp = code(a, b_2, c) tmp = (-b_2 - sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a; end
code[a_, b$95$2_, c_] := N[(N[((-b$95$2) - N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b$95$2 * b$95$2), $MachinePrecision] - N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\frac{\left(-b\_2\right) - \sqrt{b\_2 \cdot b\_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}
\end{array}
Sampling outcomes in binary64 precision:
Herbie found 7 alternatives:
| Alternative | Accuracy | Speedup |
|---|
(FPCore (a b_2 c) :precision binary64 (/ (- (- b_2) (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* a c)))) a))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
return (-b_2 - sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a;
}
real(8) function code(a, b_2, c)
real(8), intent (in) :: a
real(8), intent (in) :: b_2
real(8), intent (in) :: c
code = (-b_2 - sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a
end function
public static double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
return (-b_2 - Math.sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a;
}
def code(a, b_2, c): return (-b_2 - math.sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a
function code(a, b_2, c) return Float64(Float64(Float64(-b_2) - sqrt(Float64(Float64(b_2 * b_2) - Float64(a * c)))) / a) end
function tmp = code(a, b_2, c) tmp = (-b_2 - sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / a; end
code[a_, b$95$2_, c_] := N[(N[((-b$95$2) - N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b$95$2 * b$95$2), $MachinePrecision] - N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\frac{\left(-b\_2\right) - \sqrt{b\_2 \cdot b\_2 - a \cdot c}}{a}
\end{array}
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
:precision binary64
(if (<= b_2 -2e-131)
(* -0.5 (/ c b_2))
(if (<= b_2 9.4e+114)
(/ (+ b_2 (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* a c)))) (- a))
(fma (/ 0.5 b_2) c (* (/ b_2 a) -2.0)))))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
double tmp;
if (b_2 <= -2e-131) {
tmp = -0.5 * (c / b_2);
} else if (b_2 <= 9.4e+114) {
tmp = (b_2 + sqrt(((b_2 * b_2) - (a * c)))) / -a;
} else {
tmp = fma((0.5 / b_2), c, ((b_2 / a) * -2.0));
}
return tmp;
}
function code(a, b_2, c) tmp = 0.0 if (b_2 <= -2e-131) tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b_2)); elseif (b_2 <= 9.4e+114) tmp = Float64(Float64(b_2 + sqrt(Float64(Float64(b_2 * b_2) - Float64(a * c)))) / Float64(-a)); else tmp = fma(Float64(0.5 / b_2), c, Float64(Float64(b_2 / a) * -2.0)); end return tmp end
code[a_, b$95$2_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b$95$2, -2e-131], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b$95$2, 9.4e+114], N[(N[(b$95$2 + N[Sqrt[N[(N[(b$95$2 * b$95$2), $MachinePrecision] - N[(a * c), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(0.5 / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision] * c + N[(N[(b$95$2 / a), $MachinePrecision] * -2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b\_2 \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-131}:\\
\;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b\_2}\\
\mathbf{elif}\;b\_2 \leq 9.4 \cdot 10^{+114}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{b\_2 + \sqrt{b\_2 \cdot b\_2 - a \cdot c}}{-a}\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{0.5}{b\_2}, c, \frac{b\_2}{a} \cdot -2\right)\\
\end{array}
\end{array}
if b_2 < -2e-131Initial program 20.0%
Taylor expanded in b_2 around -inf
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6485.2
Applied rewrites85.2%
if -2e-131 < b_2 < 9.4000000000000001e114Initial program 85.3%
if 9.4000000000000001e114 < b_2 Initial program 57.5%
Taylor expanded in c around 0
+-commutativeN/A
associate-*r/N/A
associate-*l/N/A
metadata-evalN/A
associate-*r/N/A
lower-fma.f64N/A
associate-*r/N/A
metadata-evalN/A
lower-/.f64N/A
*-commutativeN/A
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6498.3
Applied rewrites98.3%
Final simplification88.0%
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
:precision binary64
(if (<= b_2 -2e-131)
(* -0.5 (/ c b_2))
(if (<= b_2 8e-118)
(/ (+ b_2 (sqrt (* (- c) a))) (- a))
(fma (/ 0.5 b_2) c (* (/ b_2 a) -2.0)))))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
double tmp;
if (b_2 <= -2e-131) {
tmp = -0.5 * (c / b_2);
} else if (b_2 <= 8e-118) {
tmp = (b_2 + sqrt((-c * a))) / -a;
} else {
tmp = fma((0.5 / b_2), c, ((b_2 / a) * -2.0));
}
return tmp;
}
function code(a, b_2, c) tmp = 0.0 if (b_2 <= -2e-131) tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b_2)); elseif (b_2 <= 8e-118) tmp = Float64(Float64(b_2 + sqrt(Float64(Float64(-c) * a))) / Float64(-a)); else tmp = fma(Float64(0.5 / b_2), c, Float64(Float64(b_2 / a) * -2.0)); end return tmp end
code[a_, b$95$2_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b$95$2, -2e-131], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], If[LessEqual[b$95$2, 8e-118], N[(N[(b$95$2 + N[Sqrt[N[((-c) * a), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision] / (-a)), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(0.5 / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision] * c + N[(N[(b$95$2 / a), $MachinePrecision] * -2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b\_2 \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-131}:\\
\;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b\_2}\\
\mathbf{elif}\;b\_2 \leq 8 \cdot 10^{-118}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{b\_2 + \sqrt{\left(-c\right) \cdot a}}{-a}\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{0.5}{b\_2}, c, \frac{b\_2}{a} \cdot -2\right)\\
\end{array}
\end{array}
if b_2 < -2e-131Initial program 20.0%
Taylor expanded in b_2 around -inf
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6485.2
Applied rewrites85.2%
if -2e-131 < b_2 < 7.99999999999999988e-118Initial program 79.5%
Taylor expanded in a around inf
mul-1-negN/A
*-commutativeN/A
distribute-lft-neg-inN/A
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-neg.f6479.5
Applied rewrites79.5%
if 7.99999999999999988e-118 < b_2 Initial program 73.4%
Taylor expanded in c around 0
+-commutativeN/A
associate-*r/N/A
associate-*l/N/A
metadata-evalN/A
associate-*r/N/A
lower-fma.f64N/A
associate-*r/N/A
metadata-evalN/A
lower-/.f64N/A
*-commutativeN/A
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6484.0
Applied rewrites84.0%
Final simplification83.5%
(FPCore (a b_2 c) :precision binary64 (if (<= b_2 -2e-310) (* -0.5 (/ c b_2)) (fma (/ 0.5 b_2) c (* (/ b_2 a) -2.0))))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
double tmp;
if (b_2 <= -2e-310) {
tmp = -0.5 * (c / b_2);
} else {
tmp = fma((0.5 / b_2), c, ((b_2 / a) * -2.0));
}
return tmp;
}
function code(a, b_2, c) tmp = 0.0 if (b_2 <= -2e-310) tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b_2)); else tmp = fma(Float64(0.5 / b_2), c, Float64(Float64(b_2 / a) * -2.0)); end return tmp end
code[a_, b$95$2_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b$95$2, -2e-310], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(0.5 / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision] * c + N[(N[(b$95$2 / a), $MachinePrecision] * -2.0), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b\_2 \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\
\;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b\_2}\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{0.5}{b\_2}, c, \frac{b\_2}{a} \cdot -2\right)\\
\end{array}
\end{array}
if b_2 < -1.999999999999994e-310Initial program 34.0%
Taylor expanded in b_2 around -inf
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6466.7
Applied rewrites66.7%
if -1.999999999999994e-310 < b_2 Initial program 74.1%
Taylor expanded in c around 0
+-commutativeN/A
associate-*r/N/A
associate-*l/N/A
metadata-evalN/A
associate-*r/N/A
lower-fma.f64N/A
associate-*r/N/A
metadata-evalN/A
lower-/.f64N/A
*-commutativeN/A
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6471.1
Applied rewrites71.1%
(FPCore (a b_2 c) :precision binary64 (if (<= b_2 -2e-310) (* -0.5 (/ c b_2)) (fma (/ 0.5 b_2) c (* b_2 (/ -2.0 a)))))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
double tmp;
if (b_2 <= -2e-310) {
tmp = -0.5 * (c / b_2);
} else {
tmp = fma((0.5 / b_2), c, (b_2 * (-2.0 / a)));
}
return tmp;
}
function code(a, b_2, c) tmp = 0.0 if (b_2 <= -2e-310) tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b_2)); else tmp = fma(Float64(0.5 / b_2), c, Float64(b_2 * Float64(-2.0 / a))); end return tmp end
code[a_, b$95$2_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b$95$2, -2e-310], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(0.5 / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision] * c + N[(b$95$2 * N[(-2.0 / a), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b\_2 \leq -2 \cdot 10^{-310}:\\
\;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b\_2}\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\mathsf{fma}\left(\frac{0.5}{b\_2}, c, b\_2 \cdot \frac{-2}{a}\right)\\
\end{array}
\end{array}
if b_2 < -1.999999999999994e-310Initial program 34.0%
Taylor expanded in b_2 around -inf
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6466.7
Applied rewrites66.7%
if -1.999999999999994e-310 < b_2 Initial program 74.1%
Taylor expanded in c around 0
+-commutativeN/A
associate-*r/N/A
associate-*l/N/A
metadata-evalN/A
associate-*r/N/A
lower-fma.f64N/A
associate-*r/N/A
metadata-evalN/A
lower-/.f64N/A
*-commutativeN/A
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6471.1
Applied rewrites71.1%
Applied rewrites71.0%
(FPCore (a b_2 c) :precision binary64 (if (<= b_2 -1.1e-300) (* -0.5 (/ c b_2)) (/ (* -2.0 b_2) a)))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
double tmp;
if (b_2 <= -1.1e-300) {
tmp = -0.5 * (c / b_2);
} else {
tmp = (-2.0 * b_2) / a;
}
return tmp;
}
real(8) function code(a, b_2, c)
real(8), intent (in) :: a
real(8), intent (in) :: b_2
real(8), intent (in) :: c
real(8) :: tmp
if (b_2 <= (-1.1d-300)) then
tmp = (-0.5d0) * (c / b_2)
else
tmp = ((-2.0d0) * b_2) / a
end if
code = tmp
end function
public static double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
double tmp;
if (b_2 <= -1.1e-300) {
tmp = -0.5 * (c / b_2);
} else {
tmp = (-2.0 * b_2) / a;
}
return tmp;
}
def code(a, b_2, c): tmp = 0 if b_2 <= -1.1e-300: tmp = -0.5 * (c / b_2) else: tmp = (-2.0 * b_2) / a return tmp
function code(a, b_2, c) tmp = 0.0 if (b_2 <= -1.1e-300) tmp = Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b_2)); else tmp = Float64(Float64(-2.0 * b_2) / a); end return tmp end
function tmp_2 = code(a, b_2, c) tmp = 0.0; if (b_2 <= -1.1e-300) tmp = -0.5 * (c / b_2); else tmp = (-2.0 * b_2) / a; end tmp_2 = tmp; end
code[a_, b$95$2_, c_] := If[LessEqual[b$95$2, -1.1e-300], N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(-2.0 * b$95$2), $MachinePrecision] / a), $MachinePrecision]]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;b\_2 \leq -1.1 \cdot 10^{-300}:\\
\;\;\;\;-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b\_2}\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{-2 \cdot b\_2}{a}\\
\end{array}
\end{array}
if b_2 < -1.10000000000000001e-300Initial program 32.8%
Taylor expanded in b_2 around -inf
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6468.6
Applied rewrites68.6%
if -1.10000000000000001e-300 < b_2 Initial program 74.2%
Taylor expanded in a around 0
lower-*.f6468.5
Applied rewrites68.5%
(FPCore (a b_2 c) :precision binary64 (* -0.5 (/ c b_2)))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
return -0.5 * (c / b_2);
}
real(8) function code(a, b_2, c)
real(8), intent (in) :: a
real(8), intent (in) :: b_2
real(8), intent (in) :: c
code = (-0.5d0) * (c / b_2)
end function
public static double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
return -0.5 * (c / b_2);
}
def code(a, b_2, c): return -0.5 * (c / b_2)
function code(a, b_2, c) return Float64(-0.5 * Float64(c / b_2)) end
function tmp = code(a, b_2, c) tmp = -0.5 * (c / b_2); end
code[a_, b$95$2_, c_] := N[(-0.5 * N[(c / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
-0.5 \cdot \frac{c}{b\_2}
\end{array}
Initial program 53.1%
Taylor expanded in b_2 around -inf
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6436.0
Applied rewrites36.0%
(FPCore (a b_2 c) :precision binary64 (* (/ 0.5 b_2) c))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
return (0.5 / b_2) * c;
}
real(8) function code(a, b_2, c)
real(8), intent (in) :: a
real(8), intent (in) :: b_2
real(8), intent (in) :: c
code = (0.5d0 / b_2) * c
end function
public static double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
return (0.5 / b_2) * c;
}
def code(a, b_2, c): return (0.5 / b_2) * c
function code(a, b_2, c) return Float64(Float64(0.5 / b_2) * c) end
function tmp = code(a, b_2, c) tmp = (0.5 / b_2) * c; end
code[a_, b$95$2_, c_] := N[(N[(0.5 / b$95$2), $MachinePrecision] * c), $MachinePrecision]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\frac{0.5}{b\_2} \cdot c
\end{array}
Initial program 53.1%
Taylor expanded in c around 0
+-commutativeN/A
associate-*r/N/A
associate-*l/N/A
metadata-evalN/A
associate-*r/N/A
lower-fma.f64N/A
associate-*r/N/A
metadata-evalN/A
lower-/.f64N/A
*-commutativeN/A
lower-*.f64N/A
lower-/.f6435.0
Applied rewrites35.0%
Taylor expanded in a around inf
Applied rewrites7.8%
Applied rewrites7.8%
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
:precision binary64
(let* ((t_0 (* (sqrt (fabs a)) (sqrt (fabs c))))
(t_1
(if (== (copysign a c) a)
(* (sqrt (- (fabs b_2) t_0)) (sqrt (+ (fabs b_2) t_0)))
(hypot b_2 t_0))))
(if (< b_2 0.0) (/ c (- t_1 b_2)) (/ (+ b_2 t_1) (- a)))))
double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
double t_0 = sqrt(fabs(a)) * sqrt(fabs(c));
double tmp;
if (copysign(a, c) == a) {
tmp = sqrt((fabs(b_2) - t_0)) * sqrt((fabs(b_2) + t_0));
} else {
tmp = hypot(b_2, t_0);
}
double t_1 = tmp;
double tmp_1;
if (b_2 < 0.0) {
tmp_1 = c / (t_1 - b_2);
} else {
tmp_1 = (b_2 + t_1) / -a;
}
return tmp_1;
}
public static double code(double a, double b_2, double c) {
double t_0 = Math.sqrt(Math.abs(a)) * Math.sqrt(Math.abs(c));
double tmp;
if (Math.copySign(a, c) == a) {
tmp = Math.sqrt((Math.abs(b_2) - t_0)) * Math.sqrt((Math.abs(b_2) + t_0));
} else {
tmp = Math.hypot(b_2, t_0);
}
double t_1 = tmp;
double tmp_1;
if (b_2 < 0.0) {
tmp_1 = c / (t_1 - b_2);
} else {
tmp_1 = (b_2 + t_1) / -a;
}
return tmp_1;
}
def code(a, b_2, c): t_0 = math.sqrt(math.fabs(a)) * math.sqrt(math.fabs(c)) tmp = 0 if math.copysign(a, c) == a: tmp = math.sqrt((math.fabs(b_2) - t_0)) * math.sqrt((math.fabs(b_2) + t_0)) else: tmp = math.hypot(b_2, t_0) t_1 = tmp tmp_1 = 0 if b_2 < 0.0: tmp_1 = c / (t_1 - b_2) else: tmp_1 = (b_2 + t_1) / -a return tmp_1
function code(a, b_2, c) t_0 = Float64(sqrt(abs(a)) * sqrt(abs(c))) tmp = 0.0 if (copysign(a, c) == a) tmp = Float64(sqrt(Float64(abs(b_2) - t_0)) * sqrt(Float64(abs(b_2) + t_0))); else tmp = hypot(b_2, t_0); end t_1 = tmp tmp_1 = 0.0 if (b_2 < 0.0) tmp_1 = Float64(c / Float64(t_1 - b_2)); else tmp_1 = Float64(Float64(b_2 + t_1) / Float64(-a)); end return tmp_1 end
function tmp_3 = code(a, b_2, c) t_0 = sqrt(abs(a)) * sqrt(abs(c)); tmp = 0.0; if ((sign(c) * abs(a)) == a) tmp = sqrt((abs(b_2) - t_0)) * sqrt((abs(b_2) + t_0)); else tmp = hypot(b_2, t_0); end t_1 = tmp; tmp_2 = 0.0; if (b_2 < 0.0) tmp_2 = c / (t_1 - b_2); else tmp_2 = (b_2 + t_1) / -a; end tmp_3 = tmp_2; end
code[a_, b$95$2_, c_] := Block[{t$95$0 = N[(N[Sqrt[N[Abs[a], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[N[Abs[c], $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]}, Block[{t$95$1 = If[Equal[N[With[{TMP1 = Abs[a], TMP2 = Sign[c]}, TMP1 * If[TMP2 == 0, 1, TMP2]], $MachinePrecision], a], N[(N[Sqrt[N[(N[Abs[b$95$2], $MachinePrecision] - t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision] * N[Sqrt[N[(N[Abs[b$95$2], $MachinePrecision] + t$95$0), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[Sqrt[b$95$2 ^ 2 + t$95$0 ^ 2], $MachinePrecision]]}, If[Less[b$95$2, 0.0], N[(c / N[(t$95$1 - b$95$2), $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision], N[(N[(b$95$2 + t$95$1), $MachinePrecision] / (-a)), $MachinePrecision]]]]
\begin{array}{l}
\\
\begin{array}{l}
t_0 := \sqrt{\left|a\right|} \cdot \sqrt{\left|c\right|}\\
t_1 := \begin{array}{l}
\mathbf{if}\;\mathsf{copysign}\left(a, c\right) = a:\\
\;\;\;\;\sqrt{\left|b\_2\right| - t\_0} \cdot \sqrt{\left|b\_2\right| + t\_0}\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\mathsf{hypot}\left(b\_2, t\_0\right)\\
\end{array}\\
\mathbf{if}\;b\_2 < 0:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{c}{t\_1 - b\_2}\\
\mathbf{else}:\\
\;\;\;\;\frac{b\_2 + t\_1}{-a}\\
\end{array}
\end{array}
herbie shell --seed 2024329
(FPCore (a b_2 c)
:name "quad2m (problem 3.2.1, negative)"
:precision binary64
:herbie-expected 10
:alt
(! :herbie-platform default (let ((sqtD (let ((x (* (sqrt (fabs a)) (sqrt (fabs c))))) (if (== (copysign a c) a) (* (sqrt (- (fabs b_2) x)) (sqrt (+ (fabs b_2) x))) (hypot b_2 x))))) (if (< b_2 0) (/ c (- sqtD b_2)) (/ (+ b_2 sqtD) (- a)))))
(/ (- (- b_2) (sqrt (- (* b_2 b_2) (* a c)))) a))