For those who are interested in such matters, Mr. Christian Kohl has written a paper comparing Buddhist teaching with quantum physics.  Although it is not really my “thing,” it provides an interesting outlook on developments post-Buddha, as it were.

There is a surprising parallelism between the philosophical concept of reality articulated by Nagarjuna and the physical concept of reality implied by quantum physics. For neither is there a fundamental core to reality, rather reality consists of systems of  interacting objects. Such concepts of reality cannot be reconciled with the substantial, subjective, holistic or instrumentalistic concepts of reality which underlie modern modes of thought. …

http://sites.google.com/site/ctkohl/