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 a_i=0; a_i < n; a_i++){
            a[a_i] = in.nextInt();
        }
        int diff=Integer.MAX_VALUE;
        Arrays.sort(a);
        for (int i=0;i<n-1;i++)
            {if(a[i+1]-a[i]<diff)
            {
                diff=Math.abs(a[i+1]-a[i]);
            }}
        System.out.println(diff);
        // your code goes here
    }
}