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Published online 4 October 1999 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news991007-4
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James Cook: A man for the millennium
Many people know something of Captain James Cook (1728-1779). An officer in the British Navy, he effectively put the islands of the Pacific on the map, discovering New Zealand and Hawaii.
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