Registry · Definition
IV.D160
tau-effective
formalized
IV.D160 — Color singlet
A composite state Psi is a color singlet if its total eta-holonomy is trivial: hol_eta(Psi) = 1, equivalently sum_j c_j equiv 0 mod 3, where c_j are the color charges of the constituents.
Book IV
Part 5
Ch. 39