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A random mapping of a countable set N into itself is studied. An explicit formula is found for the probability that a subset of N will not contain cycles of the mapping. This formula is applied then for a detailed asymptotic analysis of two special mappings.
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Yu. D. Burtin (1980) studied this question.
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