This document discusses several timer based electronic circuits that use the 555 timer IC. It begins with an introduction to the 555 timer IC, explaining that it can be used as a timer, pulse generator, or oscillator. It then describes five specific circuit applications: 1) a simple security alarm circuit, 2) a "clap on clap off" switch circuit, 3) a dark detector alarm circuit, 4) a touch timer circuit, and 5) a TV remote control jammer circuit. Finally, it provides some additional resources for learning more about 555 timer IC circuits and applications.