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An exponential upper bound is obtained for the tail probability of the centered and normalized number of cycles in an Erdös-Rényi random graph where every edge occurs with the same probability, independently of the others.
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The authors thank Professor I.S. Borisov for posing the problem and for valuable advice.
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The work was supported by the Russian Science Foundation (grant 22-21-00414).
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Bystrov, A.A., Volodko, N.V. Exponential Inequalities for the Distribution Tails of the Number of Cycles in the Erdös-Rényi Random Graphs. Sib. Adv. Math. 32, 87–93 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1134/S105513442202002X
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