No perfect state transfer in trees with more than 3 vertices

Abstract

We prove that the only trees that admit perfect state transfer according to the adjacency matrix model are P2 and P3. This answers a question first asked by Godsil in 2012 and proves a conjecture by Coutinho and Liu from 2015.

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