sqrt E (should all be same)

Percentage Accurate: 54.5% → 99.3%

Time: 1.8s

Alternatives: 3

Speedup: 13.5×

Specification

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \sqrt{{x}^{2} + {x}^{2}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (sqrt (+ (pow x 2.0) (pow x 2.0))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return sqrt((pow(x, 2.0) + pow(x, 2.0)));
}

Fortran

module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(x)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = sqrt(((x ** 2.0d0) + (x ** 2.0d0)))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return Math.sqrt((Math.pow(x, 2.0) + Math.pow(x, 2.0)));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return math.sqrt((math.pow(x, 2.0) + math.pow(x, 2.0)))

Julia

function code(x)
	return sqrt(Float64((x ^ 2.0) + (x ^ 2.0)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = sqrt(((x ^ 2.0) + (x ^ 2.0)));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[Sqrt[N[(N[Power[x, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[Power[x, 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]

Initial Program: 54.5% accurate, 1.0× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} \\ \sqrt{{x}^{2} + {x}^{2}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

(FPCore (x) :precision binary64 (sqrt (+ (pow x 2.0) (pow x 2.0))))

C

double code(double x) {
	return sqrt((pow(x, 2.0) + pow(x, 2.0)));
}

Fortran

module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(x)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: x
    code = sqrt(((x ** 2.0d0) + (x ** 2.0d0)))
end function

Java

public static double code(double x) {
	return Math.sqrt((Math.pow(x, 2.0) + Math.pow(x, 2.0)));
}

Python

def code(x):
	return math.sqrt((math.pow(x, 2.0) + math.pow(x, 2.0)))

Julia

function code(x)
	return sqrt(Float64((x ^ 2.0) + (x ^ 2.0)))
end

MATLAB

function tmp = code(x)
	tmp = sqrt(((x ^ 2.0) + (x ^ 2.0)));
end

Wolfram

code[x_] := N[Sqrt[N[(N[Power[x, 2.0], $MachinePrecision] + N[Power[x, 2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]], $MachinePrecision]

Alternative 1: 99.3% accurate, 8.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} x_m = \left|x\right| \\ \frac{x\_m + x\_m}{\sqrt{2}} \end{array} \]

FPCore

x_m = (fabs.f64 x)
(FPCore (x_m) :precision binary64 (/ (+ x_m x_m) (sqrt 2.0)))

C

x_m = fabs(x);
double code(double x_m) {
	return (x_m + x_m) / sqrt(2.0);
}

Fortran

x_m =     private
module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(x_m)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: x_m
    code = (x_m + x_m) / sqrt(2.0d0)
end function

Java

x_m = Math.abs(x);
public static double code(double x_m) {
	return (x_m + x_m) / Math.sqrt(2.0);
}

Python

x_m = math.fabs(x)
def code(x_m):
	return (x_m + x_m) / math.sqrt(2.0)

Julia

x_m = abs(x)
function code(x_m)
	return Float64(Float64(x_m + x_m) / sqrt(2.0))
end

MATLAB

x_m = abs(x);
function tmp = code(x_m)
	tmp = (x_m + x_m) / sqrt(2.0);
end

Wolfram

x_m = N[Abs[x], $MachinePrecision]
code[x$95$m_] := N[(N[(x$95$m + x$95$m), $MachinePrecision] / N[Sqrt[2.0], $MachinePrecision]), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 54.3%

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

3. Taylor expanded in x around 0

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

5. Applied rewrites 51.6%

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

7. Applied rewrites 51.5%

   \[\leadsto \frac{2}{\sqrt{2}} \cdot x \]
8. Step-by-step derivation

9. Applied rewrites 51.6%

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

11. Applied rewrites 51.6%

    \[\leadsto \frac{x + x}{\sqrt{\color{blue}{2}}} \]
12. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 2: 99.3% accurate, 13.5× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} x_m = \left|x\right| \\ \sqrt{2} \cdot x\_m \end{array} \]

FPCore

x_m = (fabs.f64 x)
(FPCore (x_m) :precision binary64 (* (sqrt 2.0) x_m))

C

x_m = fabs(x);
double code(double x_m) {
	return sqrt(2.0) * x_m;
}

Fortran

x_m =     private
module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(x_m)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: x_m
    code = sqrt(2.0d0) * x_m
end function

Java

x_m = Math.abs(x);
public static double code(double x_m) {
	return Math.sqrt(2.0) * x_m;
}

Python

x_m = math.fabs(x)
def code(x_m):
	return math.sqrt(2.0) * x_m

Julia

x_m = abs(x)
function code(x_m)
	return Float64(sqrt(2.0) * x_m)
end

MATLAB

x_m = abs(x);
function tmp = code(x_m)
	tmp = sqrt(2.0) * x_m;
end

Wolfram

x_m = N[Abs[x], $MachinePrecision]
code[x$95$m_] := N[(N[Sqrt[2.0], $MachinePrecision] * x$95$m), $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 54.3%

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

3. Taylor expanded in x around 0

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

5. Applied rewrites 51.6%

   \[\leadsto \color{blue}{\sqrt{2} \cdot x} \]
6. Add Preprocessing

Alternative 3: 5.4% accurate, 19.6× speedup

Math

\[\begin{array}{l} x_m = \left|x\right| \\ \sqrt{2} \end{array} \]

FPCore

x_m = (fabs.f64 x)
(FPCore (x_m) :precision binary64 (sqrt 2.0))

C

x_m = fabs(x);
double code(double x_m) {
	return sqrt(2.0);
}

Fortran

x_m =     private
module fmin_fmax_functions
    implicit none
    private
    public fmax
    public fmin

    interface fmax
        module procedure fmax88
        module procedure fmax44
        module procedure fmax84
        module procedure fmax48
    end interface
    interface fmin
        module procedure fmin88
        module procedure fmin44
        module procedure fmin84
        module procedure fmin48
    end interface
contains
    real(8) function fmax88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmax44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, max(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, max(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmax48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), max(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin88(x, y) result (res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(4) function fmin44(x, y) result (res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(x, min(x, y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin84(x, y) result(res)
        real(8), intent (in) :: x
        real(4), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(dble(y), merge(x, min(x, dble(y)), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
    real(8) function fmin48(x, y) result(res)
        real(4), intent (in) :: x
        real(8), intent (in) :: y
        res = merge(y, merge(dble(x), min(dble(x), y), y /= y), x /= x)
    end function
end module

real(8) function code(x_m)
use fmin_fmax_functions
    real(8), intent (in) :: x_m
    code = sqrt(2.0d0)
end function

Java

x_m = Math.abs(x);
public static double code(double x_m) {
	return Math.sqrt(2.0);
}

Python

x_m = math.fabs(x)
def code(x_m):
	return math.sqrt(2.0)

Julia

x_m = abs(x)
function code(x_m)
	return sqrt(2.0)
end

MATLAB

x_m = abs(x);
function tmp = code(x_m)
	tmp = sqrt(2.0);
end

Wolfram

x_m = N[Abs[x], $MachinePrecision]
code[x$95$m_] := N[Sqrt[2.0], $MachinePrecision]

Derivation

1. Initial program 54.3%

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

3. Taylor expanded in x around 0

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

5. Applied rewrites 5.4%

   \[\leadsto \sqrt{\color{blue}{2}} \]
6. Add Preprocessing

Reproduce

herbie shell --seed 2025026 
(FPCore (x)
  :name "sqrt E (should all be same)"
  :precision binary64
  (sqrt (+ (pow x 2.0) (pow x 2.0))))