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解法

/**
 * Definition for singly-linked list.
 * class ListNode {
 *     int val;
 *     ListNode next;
 *     ListNode(int x) {
 *         val = x;
 *         next = null;
 *     }
 * }
 */
public class Solution {
    public ListNode detectCycle(ListNode head) {
        if (head == null) {
            return null;
        }
        // 快慢指针
        ListNode fast = head;
        ListNode slow = head;
        while (fast != null && fast.next != null) {
            fast = fast.next.next;
            slow = slow.next;
            if (fast == slow) {
                // 相遇后，相遇点指针和头指针同时走，会走到环入口
                // 公式为（x+y）*2 = x + y + （y + z）* n
                // 当n为1时，x=z，不为1时，相遇点指针多转几圈
                while (fast != head) {
                    fast = fast.next;
                    head = head.next;
                }
                return head;
            }
        }
        return null;
    }
}