Task: Mandelbrot set

C:  
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <math.h>
 int main()
 {
          
        int iX,iY;
        const int iXmax = 800; 
        const int iYmax = 800;
        
        double Cx,Cy;
        const double CxMin=-2.5;
        const double CxMax=1.5;
        const double CyMin=-2.0;
        const double CyMax=2.0;
        
        double PixelWidth=(CxMax-CxMin)/iXmax;
        double PixelHeight=(CyMax-CyMin)/iYmax;
        
        
        const int MaxColorComponentValue=255; 
        FILE * fp;
        char *filename="new1.ppm";
        char *comment="# ";
        static unsigned char color[3];
        
        double Zx, Zy;
        double Zx2, Zy2; 
        
        int Iteration;
        const int IterationMax=200;
        
        const double EscapeRadius=2;
        double ER2=EscapeRadius*EscapeRadius;
        
        fp= fopen(filename,"wb"); 
        
        fprintf(fp,"P6\n %s\n %d\n %d\n %d\n",comment,iXmax,iYmax,MaxColorComponentValue);
        
        for(iY=0;iY<iYmax;iY++)
        {
             Cy=CyMin + iY*PixelHeight;
             if (fabs(Cy)< PixelHeight/2) Cy=0.0; 
             for(iX=0;iX<iXmax;iX++)
             {         
                        Cx=CxMin + iX*PixelWidth;
                        
                        Zx=0.0;
                        Zy=0.0;
                        Zx2=Zx*Zx;
                        Zy2=Zy*Zy;
                        
                        for (Iteration=0;Iteration<IterationMax && ((Zx2+Zy2)<ER2);Iteration++)
                        {
                            Zy=2*Zx*Zy + Cy;
                            Zx=Zx2-Zy2 +Cx;
                            Zx2=Zx*Zx;
                            Zy2=Zy*Zy;
                        };
                        
                        if (Iteration==IterationMax)
                        { 
                           color[0]=0;
                           color[1]=0;
                           color[2]=0;                           
                        }
                     else 
                        { 
                             color[0]=255; 
                             color[1]=255;   
                             color[2]=255;
                        };
                        
                        fwrite(color,1,3,fp);
                }
        }
        fclose(fp);
        return 0;
 }



C#: using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Drawing.Imaging;
using System.Threading;
using System.Windows.Forms;




public class MandelbrotSetForm : Form
{
    const double MaxValueExtent = 2.0;
    Thread thread;

    static double CalcMandelbrotSetColor(ComplexNumber c)
    {
        
        const int MaxIterations = 1000;
        const double MaxNorm = MaxValueExtent * MaxValueExtent;

        int iteration = 0;
        ComplexNumber z = new ComplexNumber();
        do
        {
            z = z * z + c;
            iteration++;
        } while (z.Norm() < MaxNorm && iteration < MaxIterations);
        if (iteration < MaxIterations)
            return (double)iteration / MaxIterations;
        else
            return 0; 
    }

    static void GenerateBitmap(Bitmap bitmap)
    {
        double scale = 2 * MaxValueExtent / Math.Min(bitmap.Width, bitmap.Height);
        for (int i = 0; i < bitmap.Height; i++)
        {
            double y = (bitmap.Height / 2 - i) * scale;
            for (int j = 0; j < bitmap.Width; j++)
            {
                double x = (j - bitmap.Width / 2) * scale;
                double color = CalcMandelbrotSetColor(new ComplexNumber(x, y));
                bitmap.SetPixel(j, i, GetColor(color));
            }
        }
    }

    static Color GetColor(double value)
    {
        const double MaxColor = 256;
        const double ContrastValue = 0.2;
        return Color.FromArgb(0, 0,
            (int)(MaxColor * Math.Pow(value, ContrastValue)));
    }
    
    public MandelbrotSetForm()
    {
        
        this.Text = "Mandelbrot Set Drawing";
        this.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Black;
        this.BackgroundImageLayout = System.Windows.Forms.ImageLayout.Stretch;
        this.MaximizeBox = false;
        this.StartPosition = FormStartPosition.CenterScreen;
        this.FormBorderStyle = FormBorderStyle.FixedDialog;
        this.ClientSize = new Size(640, 640);
        this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.MainForm_Load);
    }

    void MainForm_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
    {
        thread = new Thread(thread_Proc);
        thread.IsBackground = true;
        thread.Start(this.ClientSize);
    }

    void thread_Proc(object args)
    {
        
        Size size = (Size)args;
        int width = 16;
        while (width * 2 < size.Width)
        {
            int height = width * size.Height / size.Width;
            Bitmap bitmap = new Bitmap(width, height, PixelFormat.Format24bppRgb);
            GenerateBitmap(bitmap);
            this.BeginInvoke(new SetNewBitmapDelegate(SetNewBitmap), bitmap);
            width *= 2;
            Thread.Sleep(200);
        }
        
        Bitmap finalBitmap = new Bitmap(size.Width, size.Height, PixelFormat.Format24bppRgb);
        GenerateBitmap(finalBitmap);
        this.BeginInvoke(new SetNewBitmapDelegate(SetNewBitmap), finalBitmap);
    }

    void SetNewBitmap(Bitmap image)
    {
        if (this.BackgroundImage != null)
            this.BackgroundImage.Dispose();
        this.BackgroundImage = image;
    }

    delegate void SetNewBitmapDelegate(Bitmap image);

    static void Main()
    {
        Application.Run(new MandelbrotSetForm());
    }
}

struct ComplexNumber
{
    public double Re;
    public double Im;

    public ComplexNumber(double re, double im)
    {
        this.Re = re;
        this.Im = im;
    }

    public static ComplexNumber operator +(ComplexNumber x, ComplexNumber y)
    {
        return new ComplexNumber(x.Re + y.Re, x.Im + y.Im);
    }

    public static ComplexNumber operator *(ComplexNumber x, ComplexNumber y)
    {
        return new ComplexNumber(x.Re * y.Re - x.Im * y.Im,
            x.Re * y.Im + x.Im * y.Re);
    }

    public double Norm()
    {
        return Re * Re + Im * Im;
    }
}