Karaca I.2019-10-272019-10-2719990002-99470002-9947https://hdl.handle.net/11454/23454K. G. Monks has recently shown that the element P-has nilpotence height 2[s/t] + 2 in the mod 2 Steenrod algebra. Here the method and result are generalized to show that for an odd prime p the element Pts has nilpotence height p[s/t] + p in the mod p Steenrod algebra. ©1999 American Mathematical Society.eninfo:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccessArticle3512547558Q1