import java.io.*;
import java.util.*;
import java.text.*;
import java.math.*;
import java.util.regex.*;

public class Solution {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Scanner in = new Scanner(System.in);
        int n = in.nextInt();
        int[] a = new int[n];
        for(int i=0; i < n; i++){
            a[i] = in.nextInt();
        }
        Arrays.sort(a);
        
        int dif = 0;
        int min = Integer.MAX_VALUE;
        for(int i = 1; i < n; i++) {
            dif = Math.abs(a[i-1] - a[i]);
            if (dif < min) {
                min = dif;
            }
        }
        System.out.println(min);
    }
}