import java.util.Scanner;

public class Main {

    public static int maxGap(int[] nums) {
        if (nums == null || nums.length < 2) {
            return 0;
        }
        int len = nums.length;
        int min = Integer.MAX_VALUE;
        int max = Integer.MIN_VALUE;
        for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
            min = Math.min(min, nums[i]);
            max = Math.max(max, nums[i]);
        }
        if (min == max) {
            return 0;
        }

        boolean[] hasNum = new boolean[len + 1];        //判断该序号桶中是否存在数据
        int[] maxs = new int[len + 1];              //记录每一个桶里面的最大值与最小值
        int[] mins = new int[len + 1];
        int bid = 0;
        for (int i = 0; i < len; i++) {
            bid = bucket(nums[i], len, min, max);       //计算桶号
            maxs[bid] = hasNum[bid] ? Math.max(maxs[bid], nums[i]) : nums[i];
            mins[bid] = hasNum[bid] ? Math.min(mins[bid], nums[i]) : nums[i];
            hasNum[bid] = true;
        }

        int res = 0;
        int lastMax = maxs[0];    //前一个非空桶中的最大值[桶的序号0-N]
        int i = 1;
        for (; i <= len; i++) {
            if (hasNum[i]) {
                res = Math.max(res, mins[i] - lastMax);
                lastMax = maxs[i];
            }
        }

        return res;
    }

    //计算数据应该放的桶的位置
    public static int bucket(long num, long len, long min, long max) {
        //每一个桶的范围(max-min)/len
        return (int) ((num - min) * len / (max - min));
    }

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Scanner in=new Scanner(System.in);
        int n=in.nextInt();
        int[] nums=new int[n];
        for (int i = 0; i <n ; i++) {
            nums[i]=in.nextInt();
        }

        int res=maxGap(nums);
        System.out.println(res);
    }
}