= John Glen Wardrop
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John Glen Wardrop is best known for his contributions to the field of transportation engineering, particularly for formulating the Wardrop Principles, which are fundamental to the study of traffic flow and equilibrium in transportation networks. The first of these principles states that traffic will distribute itself across a network in such a way that no driver can reduce their travel time by changing routes, leading to what's called a "user equilibrium.
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