NMSE Section 6.1 mentioned, B

Percentage Accurate: 78.4% → 99.1%
Time: 6.0s
Alternatives: 5
Speedup: 2.4×

Specification

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\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (* (* (/ (PI) 2.0) (/ 1.0 (- (* b b) (* a a)))) (- (/ 1.0 a) (/ 1.0 b))))
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right)
\end{array}

Sampling outcomes in binary64 precision:

Local Percentage Accuracy vs ?

The average percentage accuracy by input value. Horizontal axis shows value of an input variable; the variable is choosen in the title. Vertical axis is accuracy; higher is better. Red represent the original program, while blue represents Herbie's suggestion. These can be toggled with buttons below the plot. The line is an average while dots represent individual samples.

Accuracy vs Speed?

Herbie found 5 alternatives:

AlternativeAccuracySpeedup
The accuracy (vertical axis) and speed (horizontal axis) of each alternatives. Up and to the right is better. The red square shows the initial program, and each blue circle shows an alternative.The line shows the best available speed-accuracy tradeoffs.

Initial Program: 78.4% accurate, 1.0× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b)
 :precision binary64
 (* (* (/ (PI) 2.0) (/ 1.0 (- (* b b) (* a a)))) (- (/ 1.0 a) (/ 1.0 b))))
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right)
\end{array}

Alternative 1: 99.1% accurate, 2.4× speedup?

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{0.5 \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot a\right)} \end{array} \]
(FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (/ (* 0.5 (PI)) (* (+ b a) (* b a))))
\begin{array}{l}

\\
\frac{0.5 \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot a\right)}
\end{array}
Derivation
  1. Initial program 83.4%

    \[\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
  2. Add Preprocessing
  3. Step-by-step derivation
    1. lift-*.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    2. lift-/.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    3. associate-*r/N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    4. lift--.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    5. lift-*.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b} - a \cdot a} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    6. lift-*.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    7. difference-of-squaresN/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b - a\right)}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    8. times-fracN/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    9. *-rgt-identityN/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    10. lower-*.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    11. lower-/.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    12. *-rgt-identityN/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    13. +-commutativeN/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    14. lower-+.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    15. *-lft-identityN/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot b} - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    16. *-rgt-identityN/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{1 \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    17. lower-/.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    18. *-lft-identityN/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b} - a \cdot 1}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    19. *-rgt-identityN/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - \color{blue}{a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    20. lower--.f6492.7

      \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b - a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
  4. Applied rewrites92.7%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
  5. Step-by-step derivation
    1. lift-*.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
    2. lift-*.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    3. lift-/.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    4. associate-*l/N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}}{a + b}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    5. lift--.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}}{a + b} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
    6. lift-/.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}}{a + b} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{1}{a}} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
    7. lift-/.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}}{a + b} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b}}\right) \]
    8. frac-subN/A

      \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}}{a + b} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1}{a \cdot b}} \]
    9. frac-timesN/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1\right)}{\left(a + b\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot b\right)}} \]
    10. lower-/.f64N/A

      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1\right)}{\left(a + b\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot b\right)}} \]
  6. Applied rewrites99.3%

    \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{b - a} \cdot \left(b - a\right)}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot a\right)}} \]
  7. Taylor expanded in a around 0

    \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot a\right)} \]
  8. Step-by-step derivation
    1. Applied rewrites99.3%

      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot a\right)} \]
    2. Add Preprocessing

    Alternative 2: 80.3% accurate, 1.8× speedup?

    \[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.06 \cdot 10^{-64} \lor \neg \left(a \leq 56000000\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot 0.5}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b} \cdot 0.5\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
    (FPCore (a b)
     :precision binary64
     (if (or (<= a -1.06e-64) (not (<= a 56000000.0)))
       (/ (* (PI) 0.5) (* (* a a) b))
       (* (/ (PI) (* (* a b) b)) 0.5)))
    \begin{array}{l}
    
    \\
    \begin{array}{l}
    \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.06 \cdot 10^{-64} \lor \neg \left(a \leq 56000000\right):\\
    \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot 0.5}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot b}\\
    
    \mathbf{else}:\\
    \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b} \cdot 0.5\\
    
    
    \end{array}
    \end{array}
    
    Derivation
    1. Split input into 2 regimes
    2. if a < -1.06000000000000007e-64 or 5.6e7 < a

      1. Initial program 81.0%

        \[\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
      2. Add Preprocessing
      3. Taylor expanded in a around inf

        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{{a}^{2} \cdot b}} \]
      4. Step-by-step derivation
        1. Applied rewrites81.4%

          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{a \cdot a}}{b} \cdot 0.5} \]
        2. Step-by-step derivation
          1. Applied rewrites81.8%

            \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot 0.5}{\color{blue}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot b}} \]

          if -1.06000000000000007e-64 < a < 5.6e7

          1. Initial program 86.2%

            \[\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
          2. Add Preprocessing
          3. Step-by-step derivation
            1. lift-*.f64N/A

              \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            2. lift-/.f64N/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            3. associate-*r/N/A

              \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            4. lift--.f64N/A

              \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            5. lift-*.f64N/A

              \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b} - a \cdot a} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            6. lift-*.f64N/A

              \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            7. difference-of-squaresN/A

              \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b - a\right)}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            8. times-fracN/A

              \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            9. *-rgt-identityN/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            10. lower-*.f64N/A

              \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            11. lower-/.f64N/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            12. *-rgt-identityN/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            13. +-commutativeN/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            14. lower-+.f64N/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            15. *-lft-identityN/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot b} - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            16. *-rgt-identityN/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{1 \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            17. lower-/.f64N/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            18. *-lft-identityN/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b} - a \cdot 1}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            19. *-rgt-identityN/A

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - \color{blue}{a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
            20. lower--.f6492.6

              \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b - a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
          4. Applied rewrites92.6%

            \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
          5. Taylor expanded in a around 0

            \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{2}}} \]
          6. Step-by-step derivation
            1. Applied rewrites80.6%

              \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot a} \cdot 0.5} \]
            2. Step-by-step derivation
              1. Applied rewrites87.8%

                \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b} \cdot 0.5 \]
            3. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
            4. Final simplification84.5%

              \[\leadsto \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;a \leq -1.06 \cdot 10^{-64} \lor \neg \left(a \leq 56000000\right):\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot 0.5}{\left(a \cdot a\right) \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b} \cdot 0.5\\ \end{array} \]
            5. Add Preprocessing

            Alternative 3: 96.0% accurate, 2.0× speedup?

            \[\begin{array}{l} \\ \begin{array}{l} \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.2 \cdot 10^{+132}:\\ \;\;\;\;\mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b}\\ \mathbf{else}:\\ \;\;\;\;\frac{0.5 \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(\left(a + b\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot a}\\ \end{array} \end{array} \]
            (FPCore (a b)
             :precision binary64
             (if (<= b -1.2e+132)
               (* (PI) (/ 0.5 (* (* a b) b)))
               (/ (* 0.5 (PI)) (* (* (+ a b) b) a))))
            \begin{array}{l}
            
            \\
            \begin{array}{l}
            \mathbf{if}\;b \leq -1.2 \cdot 10^{+132}:\\
            \;\;\;\;\mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b}\\
            
            \mathbf{else}:\\
            \;\;\;\;\frac{0.5 \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(\left(a + b\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot a}\\
            
            
            \end{array}
            \end{array}
            
            Derivation
            1. Split input into 2 regimes
            2. if b < -1.2000000000000001e132

              1. Initial program 59.8%

                \[\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
              2. Add Preprocessing
              3. Step-by-step derivation
                1. lift-*.f64N/A

                  \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                2. lift-/.f64N/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                3. associate-*r/N/A

                  \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                4. lift--.f64N/A

                  \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                5. lift-*.f64N/A

                  \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b} - a \cdot a} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                6. lift-*.f64N/A

                  \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                7. difference-of-squaresN/A

                  \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b - a\right)}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                8. times-fracN/A

                  \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                9. *-rgt-identityN/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                10. lower-*.f64N/A

                  \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                11. lower-/.f64N/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                12. *-rgt-identityN/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                13. +-commutativeN/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                14. lower-+.f64N/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                15. *-lft-identityN/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot b} - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                16. *-rgt-identityN/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{1 \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                17. lower-/.f64N/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                18. *-lft-identityN/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b} - a \cdot 1}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                19. *-rgt-identityN/A

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - \color{blue}{a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                20. lower--.f6483.8

                  \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b - a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
              4. Applied rewrites83.8%

                \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
              5. Taylor expanded in a around 0

                \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{2}}} \]
              6. Step-by-step derivation
                1. Applied rewrites81.5%

                  \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot a} \cdot 0.5} \]
                2. Step-by-step derivation
                  1. Applied rewrites81.5%

                    \[\leadsto \mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{0.5}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot a}} \]
                  2. Step-by-step derivation
                    1. Applied rewrites99.6%

                      \[\leadsto \mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{b}} \]

                    if -1.2000000000000001e132 < b

                    1. Initial program 88.5%

                      \[\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                    2. Add Preprocessing
                    3. Step-by-step derivation
                      1. lift-*.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      2. lift-/.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      3. associate-*r/N/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      4. lift--.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      5. lift-*.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b} - a \cdot a} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      6. lift-*.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      7. difference-of-squaresN/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b - a\right)}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      8. times-fracN/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      9. *-rgt-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      10. lower-*.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      11. lower-/.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      12. *-rgt-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      13. +-commutativeN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      14. lower-+.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      15. *-lft-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot b} - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      16. *-rgt-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{1 \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      17. lower-/.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      18. *-lft-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b} - a \cdot 1}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      19. *-rgt-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - \color{blue}{a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      20. lower--.f6494.6

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b - a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                    4. Applied rewrites94.6%

                      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                    5. Step-by-step derivation
                      1. lift-*.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
                      2. lift-*.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      3. lift-/.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      4. associate-*l/N/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}}{a + b}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      5. lift--.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}}{a + b} \cdot \color{blue}{\left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right)} \]
                      6. lift-/.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}}{a + b} \cdot \left(\color{blue}{\frac{1}{a}} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      7. lift-/.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}}{a + b} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b}}\right) \]
                      8. frac-subN/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}}{a + b} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1}{a \cdot b}} \]
                      9. frac-timesN/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1\right)}{\left(a + b\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot b\right)}} \]
                      10. lower-/.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1\right)}{\left(a + b\right) \cdot \left(a \cdot b\right)}} \]
                    6. Applied rewrites99.2%

                      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{b - a} \cdot \left(b - a\right)}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot a\right)}} \]
                    7. Taylor expanded in a around 0

                      \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot a\right)} \]
                    8. Step-by-step derivation
                      1. Applied rewrites99.2%

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\color{blue}{0.5 \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot a\right)} \]
                      2. Step-by-step derivation
                        1. lift-*.f64N/A

                          \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b \cdot a\right)}} \]
                        2. lift-*.f64N/A

                          \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\left(b \cdot a\right)}} \]
                        3. associate-*r*N/A

                          \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(\left(b + a\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot a}} \]
                        4. lower-*.f64N/A

                          \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(\left(b + a\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot a}} \]
                        5. lower-*.f6498.8

                          \[\leadsto \frac{0.5 \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(\left(b + a\right) \cdot b\right)} \cdot a} \]
                        6. lift-+.f64N/A

                          \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(\color{blue}{\left(b + a\right)} \cdot b\right) \cdot a} \]
                        7. +-commutativeN/A

                          \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(\color{blue}{\left(a + b\right)} \cdot b\right) \cdot a} \]
                        8. lift-+.f6498.8

                          \[\leadsto \frac{0.5 \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(\color{blue}{\left(a + b\right)} \cdot b\right) \cdot a} \]
                      3. Applied rewrites98.8%

                        \[\leadsto \frac{0.5 \cdot \mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\color{blue}{\left(\left(a + b\right) \cdot b\right) \cdot a}} \]
                    9. Recombined 2 regimes into one program.
                    10. Add Preprocessing

                    Alternative 4: 62.8% accurate, 2.6× speedup?

                    \[\begin{array}{l} \\ \frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b} \cdot 0.5 \end{array} \]
                    (FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (* (/ (PI) (* (* a b) b)) 0.5))
                    \begin{array}{l}
                    
                    \\
                    \frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b} \cdot 0.5
                    \end{array}
                    
                    Derivation
                    1. Initial program 83.4%

                      \[\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                    2. Add Preprocessing
                    3. Step-by-step derivation
                      1. lift-*.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      2. lift-/.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      3. associate-*r/N/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      4. lift--.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      5. lift-*.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b} - a \cdot a} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      6. lift-*.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      7. difference-of-squaresN/A

                        \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b - a\right)}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      8. times-fracN/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      9. *-rgt-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      10. lower-*.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      11. lower-/.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      12. *-rgt-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      13. +-commutativeN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      14. lower-+.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      15. *-lft-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot b} - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      16. *-rgt-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{1 \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      17. lower-/.f64N/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      18. *-lft-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b} - a \cdot 1}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      19. *-rgt-identityN/A

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - \color{blue}{a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                      20. lower--.f6492.7

                        \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b - a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                    4. Applied rewrites92.7%

                      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                    5. Taylor expanded in a around 0

                      \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{2}}} \]
                    6. Step-by-step derivation
                      1. Applied rewrites62.9%

                        \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot a} \cdot 0.5} \]
                      2. Step-by-step derivation
                        1. Applied rewrites66.6%

                          \[\leadsto \frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b} \cdot 0.5 \]
                        2. Add Preprocessing

                        Alternative 5: 62.8% accurate, 2.6× speedup?

                        \[\begin{array}{l} \\ \mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b} \end{array} \]
                        (FPCore (a b) :precision binary64 (* (PI) (/ 0.5 (* (* a b) b))))
                        \begin{array}{l}
                        
                        \\
                        \mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot b}
                        \end{array}
                        
                        Derivation
                        1. Initial program 83.4%

                          \[\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                        2. Add Preprocessing
                        3. Step-by-step derivation
                          1. lift-*.f64N/A

                            \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          2. lift-/.f64N/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          3. associate-*r/N/A

                            \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          4. lift--.f64N/A

                            \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b - a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          5. lift-*.f64N/A

                            \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{b \cdot b} - a \cdot a} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          6. lift-*.f64N/A

                            \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot a}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          7. difference-of-squaresN/A

                            \[\leadsto \frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{\color{blue}{\left(b + a\right) \cdot \left(b - a\right)}} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          8. times-fracN/A

                            \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          9. *-rgt-identityN/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          10. lower-*.f64N/A

                            \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          11. lower-/.f64N/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\color{blue}{\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2} \cdot 1}{b + a}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          12. *-rgt-identityN/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}}{b + a} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          13. +-commutativeN/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          14. lower-+.f64N/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{\color{blue}{a + b}} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          15. *-lft-identityN/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{1 \cdot b} - a}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          16. *-rgt-identityN/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{1 \cdot b - \color{blue}{a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          17. lower-/.f64N/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{1}{1 \cdot b - a \cdot 1}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          18. *-lft-identityN/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b} - a \cdot 1}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          19. *-rgt-identityN/A

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - \color{blue}{a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                          20. lower--.f6492.7

                            \[\leadsto \left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{\color{blue}{b - a}}\right) \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                        4. Applied rewrites92.7%

                          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\left(\frac{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{2}}{a + b} \cdot \frac{1}{b - a}\right)} \cdot \left(\frac{1}{a} - \frac{1}{b}\right) \]
                        5. Taylor expanded in a around 0

                          \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{a \cdot {b}^{2}}} \]
                        6. Step-by-step derivation
                          1. Applied rewrites62.9%

                            \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\frac{\mathsf{PI}\left(\right)}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot a} \cdot 0.5} \]
                          2. Step-by-step derivation
                            1. Applied rewrites62.9%

                              \[\leadsto \mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot \color{blue}{\frac{0.5}{\left(b \cdot b\right) \cdot a}} \]
                            2. Step-by-step derivation
                              1. Applied rewrites66.5%

                                \[\leadsto \mathsf{PI}\left(\right) \cdot \frac{0.5}{\left(a \cdot b\right) \cdot \color{blue}{b}} \]
                              2. Add Preprocessing

                              Reproduce

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                              herbie shell --seed 2025019 
                              (FPCore (a b)
                                :name "NMSE Section 6.1 mentioned, B"
                                :precision binary64
                                (* (* (/ (PI) 2.0) (/ 1.0 (- (* b b) (* a a)))) (- (/ 1.0 a) (/ 1.0 b))))